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Oklahoma Judge Resigns Following Misconduct Allegations in Murder Trial
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An Oklahoma judge, Traci Soderstrom, has resigned after allegations of misconduct during a murder trial. The judge sent hundreds of text messages from the bench, mocking prosecutors, praising the defense attorney, and calling the prosecutor's key witness a liar. The resignation was part of a proposed settlement agreement.
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