A leading federal judge closely aligned with Donald Trump is facing a potential ethics-violation probe after attending one of the president’s rallies.
Emil Bove III, nominated by Trump to a lifetime position on a federal appeals court, attended Tuesday’s event in Pennsylvania to watch Trump deliver a speech that frequently looked more like a full-blown MAGA rally, complete with unhinged rhetoric from the president.
The watchdog organization Fix the Court filed a complaint Wednesday with the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, where Bove sits, arguing that his appearance at the rally violated rules prohibiting federal judges from engaging in “political activity.”
“Last night’s event in Pennsylvania—prominent conservative voices are calling it a ‘rally,’ so that’s what I will cal

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