All six of Maine's active federal judges have, without explanation, recused themselves from a Republican state lawmaker's lawsuit against the speaker of the House. Rep. Laurel Libby, R-Auburn, and six ...

Judges John C. Nivison, John A Woodcock, Lance E. Walker, Karen F. Wolf, Stacey D. Neumann and Nancy Torresen signed recusal orders Tuesday, according to court records.

In a highly unusual move, all six federal judges removed themselves from hearing the case. As a result, a judge from Rhode Island will hear Rep. Laurel Libby's lawsuit accusing House Speaker Ryan ...