Federal Judges Are Under Fire. How a Group of Them Are Fighting Back

July 10, 2025 | Andy Serwer | Barrons

Five years ago this month, an assailant posing as a deliveryman came to the New Jersey home of Federal Judge Esther Salas and shot and killed her son, Daniel Anderl (it happened to be his 20th birthday) and wounded her husband. The primary suspect was found dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound a day later. A self-described anti-feminist, he had appeared before Salas and written disparagingly about her. …