The married judge who had sex with a police commander in her court chambers within earshot of shocked law clerks, and who just received a reprimand after lying about it, is Judge Eleanor Ross of the Atlanta-based U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Georgia. The 58-year-old federal judge, nominated to the bench by former President Barack Obama and confirmed by the Senate in 2014, wasn’t identified in a special judicial conduct committee’s report– but her name was leaked to the media. According to the report, Ross had sex “in chambers and during business hours,” demonstrating “a gross lack of judgement” over the course of the 2023-25 relationship. She was also chided for improperly attending a political event hosted by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis’s campaign. This misconduct has the frisky judge’s reputation SINKING…
Questions linger over Atlanta City Hall investigation
An ongoing investigation into former Atlanta Municipal Clerk Foris Webb III is hitting roadblocks, as city employees are delaying or rejecting interviews by the inspector general. Webb received more than $900,000 in consulting fees from the city for his “work” on a referendum meant to block the city’s law enforcement training center, dubbed “Cop City.” That referendum got held up in court, never wound up doing anything, and the center was built, but Webb continued to cash a $35,000 check each month. Another murky situation at Atlanta City Hall has public trust SINKING…
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