A federal judge has reinstated a claim of sex discrimination against the Butler County president judge brought by a female probation officer with whom he previously had a sexual relationship.

U.S. District Judge Cathy Bissoon of the Western District of Pennsylvania on Thursday denied a motion by Butler County President Judge Thomas Doerr to dismiss Crystal Starnes’ 14th Amendment sex discrimination claim.

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