Court-packing or term limits? Why any SCOTUS reform is highly unlikely
Court-packing or term limits? Why any SCOTUS reform is highly unlikely
- September 14, 2021
- Tony Smith, poli sci, Sputnik, Sept. 14, 2021
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In April 2021, US President Joe Biden created a presidential commission tasked with weighing the pros and cons of SCOTUS reform, including an expansion of the bench. ... Any new reforms are unlikely to "remove politics from the assessment of SCOTUS," deems Charles Anthony Smith, professor of political science and Law at the University of California Irvine. US politicians will continue to play political bias cards if a court decision goes contrary to their agenda, he explains.
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