Judge Patrick Schiltz stated that he was "acting well within the ethical rules that apply to federal judges in speaking to The New York Times." The comments come amid a broader discussion regarding the appropriateness of federal judges engaging with the media.
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Justice Department Responds to Federal Judges' Comments to The New York Times
Judge Patrick Schiltz defended his decision to speak with The New York Times, asserting that it was in accordance with ethical guidelines for federal judges. This statement follows scrutiny from the Justice Department regarding judges' interactions with the media.
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