Senate Democrats are pursuing legislation this week that would set a binding ethics code for the U.S. Supreme Court following revelations that some conservative justices have failed to disclose luxury trips and real estate transactions - a measure facing an uphill battle thanks to Republican opposition.

Senate Democrats are pursuing legislation this week that would set a binding ethics code for the U.S. Supreme Court following revelations that some conservative justices have failed to disclose luxury trips and real estate transactions - a measure facing an uphill battle thanks to Republican opposition.

  • pyromaster55@lemmy.world
    63·
    11 months ago

    Beyond that, what’s to say the court doesn’t just declare it unconstitutional.

    We’re well past them pretending they don’t legislate from the bench, they’re just striking down or upholding laws that they like at this point.

    • ██████████@lemmy.world
      133·
      11 months ago

      Clarence exhales profoundly letting out hooray as the 6000$ bourbon spills out his lower lip in small drops “Haha I’m in for life 😂😂😂”

      Sorry I’m kind of tipsy 🥴