CFTC Says Judge Needn't Recuse Over Trader's Fear Claims

By Matthew Perlman (October 2, 2015, 7:01 PM EDT) -- A former trader convicted of threatening to murder regulators is battling the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission over a bid for the recusal of a New York federal judge he says is afraid of him, with the CFTC recently saying the trader has already tried to get the judge tossed for frivolous reasons....

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