(CNN) Federal Judge Amy Berman Jackson swiftly and scathingly told President Donald Trump's long-time friend Roger Stone there's no legal reason he should be able to remove her from his criminal case, two days after he accused her of bias because she said jurors who found him guilty served with integrity.

Stone made the Hail Mary request Friday night for Jackson's recusal, the day after she sentenced him to 40 months in prison. Meanwhile, the President publicly has been criticizing a juror on his case, attacking the fairness of the judicial system and repeating his sympathies for his ally.

Stone is asking the court for a new trial because of a juror's alleged partiality, and Jackson is still considering that request.

But in Jackson's six-page order Sunday refusing her recusal, the judge quickly disposed of Stone's legal arguments.

Stone had claimed Jackson's statement at his sentencing -- that the jurors on his case "served with integrity"-- meant she had already made up her mind on his retrial request.

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