Rob Downen | extremism reporter: NEW: We obtained audio in which Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine blasts his "brainwashed" GOP colleagues for focusing on the "legal process" in lawsuits over voting rights or gender therapy. Much more on Devine, a longtime anti-abortion activist who doesn't believe in church-state separation:

NEW: We obtained audio in which Texas Supreme Court Justice John Devine blasts his "brainwashed" GOP colleagues for focusing on the "legal process" in lawsuits over voting rights or gender therapy. Much more on Devine, a longtime anti-abortion activist who doesn't believe in church-state separation:

In leaked audio, Supreme Court Justice John Devine railed against “br…www.texastribune.org Devine, a former anti-abortion activist, faces a heated primary challenge that has focused on questions about his ethics.

Devine currently faces a GOP primary challenger who has criticized him for, among other things, missing half of oral arguments to campaign this year; auctioning private court tours for a GOP fundraiser; and other ethics questions that date back to the 1990s (which we cover extensively):

In leaked audio, Supreme Court Justice John Devine railed against “br…www.texastribune.org Devine, a former anti-abortion activist, faces a heated primary challenge that has focused on questions about his ethics.

Earlier this month, we also reported that Devine didn't recuse himself when the court ruled on a high-profile sex abuse lawsuit against a Southern Baptist leader and his anti-gay law partner – despite working for their firm at the same time as sexual abuse allegedly occurred.

Despite ties to defendants, Texas Supreme Court justice didn’t recuse…www.texastribune.org Two decades ago, John Devine worked with the law firm of Paul Pressler and Jared Woodfill, later defendants in a Southern Baptist abuse case.

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the constitution, famously unconcerned with process, for example whether or not a process is due

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