...who, if she'd had any sense, would have recused herself from the bench and passed the case on to the next judge in the queue.
We have a Muslim felon/terrorist in the dock and a judge with a triple-Jewish name. No matter how straight-arrow she is, when the case comes up for appeal - and that is practically guaranteed - the defense is going to try to get her decision thrown out in grounds of prejudice.
This whole trial is going to be a waste of time.