Chief Justice Wagner rejects recusal request in Emergencies Act appeal
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Chief Justice Wagner rejects recusal request in Emergencies Act appeal

May 1, 2026
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Chief Justice Richard Wagner has declined to step aside from potential Supreme Court proceedings tied to the federal government’s use of the Emergencies Act during the 2022 Freedom Convoy protest, rejecting arguments that his past public comments create a reasonable apprehension of bias.

Chief Justice Wagner rejects recusal request in Emergencies Act appeal
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