Obama-Appointed Judge Turns Chambers Into a Scandal
U.S. District Judge Eleanor Ross, appointed by President Obama, has been implicated in a scandal involving an extramarital affair with a police officer. The affair reportedly included sexual encounters in her chambers during business hours, raising concerns about workplace conduct. Following an investigation, Ross initially denied the allegations but later admitted to the inappropriate behavior.
- ▪Eleanor Ross served on the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia after being nominated by President Obama in 2014.
- ▪The affair with Atlanta Police Department Deputy Chief Kelley Collier lasted approximately two years and occurred in her chambers.
- ▪An investigation found that Ross lied about the allegations before eventually admitting to the affair and inappropriate conduct.
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Obama-Appointed Judge Turns Chambers Into a Scandal David Manney | 4:53 PM on May 29, 2026 Quince Media, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons We've all watched movies about court dramas, where the honorable judge holds court, and then, when necessary, the judge declares, CHAMBERS! NOW!Both sides of the legal case trudge back to the judge's chambers to discuss a point of contention. Inside the chambers, we see a messy desk full of notepads, all surrounded by a small library of legal books. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_3"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_3"]]) }); One Obama-appointed judge added a piece of furniture to her chambers, something a step below a motel room's mattress.U.S.
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