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Viral video shows Harris County judge being rude to IT worker helping him

Published  April 1, 2026 10:43am CDT
Harris County
FOX 26 Houston

The Brief

    • Social media videos have been circulating showing Harris County Judge Nathan J. Milliron having a seemingly bad attitude with an IT worker.
    • In the video, the IT worker appears to be helping Milliron with an audio issue on his computer.
    • Milliron is heard telling the worker to get out of his courtroom and someone who is off screen to find the IT worker's supervisor.

HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - A Harris County judge is receiving major criticism after a video went viral of the way he spoke to an IT worker inside a courtroom.

IT worker berated by Harris County judge

The incident was caught during what appeared to be a Zoom room. Judge Nathan J. Milliron of the 215th Civil Court reportedly asked for an IT worker to help with an audio issue he was dealing with.

In the recording, the IT guy is seen helping the judge and when he quickly resolves the issue, he says "false alarm."

Judge Milliron responds with, "No, it is not a false alarm," and the IT guy replied with a laugh saying, "false negative."

The Harris County judge is not amused by the worker and tells him not to joke around. He then is heard telling the worker to get out of his courtroom. Milliron then asks someone who is off screen to find the IT worker's supervisor.

Who is Judge Nathan Milliron?

Judge Nathan Milliron has been in this position for a year. He won the general election in 2024 and took office in January 2025.

According to Ballotpedia, he only won the election by 300 votes against Elaine H. Plamer.

The Source: Information from this article has been gathered from various social media posts.

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