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Two conservative federal appeals court judges will not hire future students at Stanford Law School as law clerks after a speech by another conservative jurist at the school was disrupted by student protesters last month.

Judges Elizabeth Branch and James Ho, speak during The William F. Buckley, Jr. Program at Yale University in New Haven, Connecticut, U.S., November 30, 2022. REUTERS/Michelle McLoughlin

Ho revealed his decision in a speech Saturday to the Texas Review of Law and Politics, according to prepared remarks viewed by Reuters. The ban does not include current students at the schools. A spokesperson for Stanford Law School did not return a request for comment. Branch and Duncan did not have an immediate comment.a letter last month in which she said administrators did not enforce the school’s free speech policy during the event and said one school official who addressed Duncan and described his appearance as painful for some students was on leave.

Ho said he was “suspicious” of the letter because “it imposes no consequences on anyone.” He accused elite law schools like Stanford of discriminating against “religious conservatives” and suggested faculty and administrators were afraid to take action to stop it.

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