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==Roger Stone trial==
==Roger Stone trial==
The jury foreman had been found to be a rabid anti-Trump operative and lied in her interview during the jury selection process. Jackson refused to hold a hearing on Stone's mistrial motion before pronouncing sentence.
The jury foreman had been found to be a rabid anti-Trump operative and lied in her interview during the jury selection process.<ref>https://dailycaller.com/2020/02/24/tomeka-hart-roger-stone-juror-questionnaire/</ref> Jackson refused to hold a hearing on Stone's mistrial motion before pronouncing sentence.
Jackson denied [[Roger Stone]]’s request that she be disqualified from future proceedings in the case, to include whether the former Trump adviser will be granted a new trial. Stone’s attorneys filed a motion that she recuse herself, arguing that she had displayed her [[bias]] in the case. The motion stated that Jackson commented during Stone’s sentencing hearing on February 20, 2020 that “the jurors who served with integrity under difficult circumstances cared.”<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2020/02/24/roger-stone-judge-fires-back-at-formal-request-for-her-recusal-890452</ref>
Jackson denied [[Roger Stone]]’s request that she be disqualified from future proceedings in the case, to include whether the former Trump adviser will be granted a new trial. Stone’s attorneys filed a motion that she recuse herself, arguing that she had displayed her [[bias]] in the case. The motion stated that Jackson commented during Stone’s sentencing hearing on February 20, 2020 that “the jurors who served with integrity under difficult circumstances cared.”<ref>https://www.bizpacreview.com/2020/02/24/roger-stone-judge-fires-back-at-formal-request-for-her-recusal-890452</ref>