recusal

[ri-kyooz-uhl]

noun

1. the act of recusing; withdrawal or disqualification from a role or process.

Example Sentences

A Commerce Department spokesman said that Lutnick has “fully complied with the terms of his ethics agreement with respect to divestiture and recusals and will continue to do so.”

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Aside from his call with Trump, according to published reports, Justice Alito may have violated both the laws governing the receipt of gifts and those governing recusal.

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He signed his recusal paperwork the same day the EPA killed the toxicity report.

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Court of Appeals, which is likely to reverse it and could order Cannon’s recusal.

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The bill would also permit financial audits of justices and require greater transparency on recusal motions.

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