Warren, Jayapal Introduce Bill to Bind Supreme Court to Code of Ethics, Crack Down on Gifts and Trips (truthout.org)

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Their new bill would place a cap on the value of gifts that Supreme Court justices are allowed to receive.

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[-] hellothisisdog@yiffit.net 1 points 2 years ago

hell yeah. i hope it passes. no court should be above a moral standard of ethics. how this came to be for so long is beyond me

[-] Kiwiapple87@kbin.social 2 points 2 years ago

I think because of the vetting process for supreme court justices, the rest of government just trusted them to hold themselves to a high ethical standard.

[-] hellothisisdog@yiffit.net 1 points 2 years ago

our first mistake D:

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