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A questionable recusal. If it applies to one accused, it should apply to another
District Court Judge Talasa Saaga.
(Photo: Junior S. Ami)
By The Editorial Board
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04 February 2026, 10:00PM
District Court Judge Talasa Saaga’s reason for recusing herself from Lise-Marie Schmidt’s case strikes as a bit odd, and it also confuses when she remains as the judge for Prime Minister Laaulialemalietoa Leauatea Schmidt’s pending case, where he is charged individually.
By The Editorial Board
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04 February 2026, 10:00PM
