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4. Exactly. The AG cannot supersede the Rules of Professional Conduct.

Mon Jan 19, 2026, 08:32 PM

23 hrs ago

Any prosecutor who does not recuse when the ethics require them to do so is at risk of losing their law license.

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Not gonna fly............... Lovie777 Yesterday #2

Their license to practice law is independent of the A.G. Buddyzbuddy Yesterday #3

Exactly. The AG cannot supersede the Rules of Professional Conduct. TomSlick 23 hrs ago #4

I agree with what you've said... absolutely. slightlv 22 hrs ago #5

They'll have to resign... 2naSalit 22 hrs ago #6