A Utah judge was suspended for six months after he criticized Trump in court and on Facebook

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A judge in Utah has been suspended without pay for six months after he made critical comments about President Trump in court and on his Facebook page.

A judge in Utah has been suspended without pay for six months after he made critical comments about President Donald Trump in court and on his Facebook page.

According to the ruling by the Utah Supreme Court, Judge Michael Kwan's Facebook posts were"laden with blunt, and sometimes indelicate, criticism" of Trump. The comments were made over the last several years, during both Trump's 2016 campaign and after he became President. They included a reference to the"Access Hollywood" tape in which Trump made crude comments about women and in one instance referred to his presidency as a"fascist takeover.

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