HRES 241
Impeaching John James McConnell Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, for high crimes and misdemeanors.
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US Congress
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119th Congress (2025-2026)
Last updated at
Jun 14, 2026, 12:15 PM
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The House of Representatives has filed a resolution to impeach John James McConnell Jr., Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Rhode Island, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution alleges that McConnell Jr. displayed political bias in his handling of a lawsuit against Donald J. Trump, citing public comments and financial contributions. It also accuses him of a conflict of interest due to his role as a director of Crossroads Rhode Island, an organization involved in the lawsuit and receiving significant state funding.
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