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US President Joe Biden unveiled plans Monday to reform the conservative-dominated Supreme Court, in a bold but long-shot move as he seeks to make a mark in his last six months in power.
In proposals backed by Vice President Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic election nominee, Biden is calling for 18-year term limits for the top court’s justices and an enforceable ethics code.
The 81-year-old also wants a constitutional amendment to reverse the court’s recent ruling backing Republican nominee and former president Donald Trump’s claims of presidential immunity.
“ What is happening now is not normal, and it undermines the public’s confidence in the court’s decisions, including those impacting personal freedoms,
Joe Biden,
Biden Unveils Plan To Reform Conservative-Dominated US Supreme Court
“ This nation was founded on a simple yet profound principle: No one is above the law. Not the president of the United States. Not a justice on the Supreme Court of the United States. No one,
Joe Biden,
“No One Is Above Law”: Biden Announces Plans To Reform US Supreme…