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Proposal Would Term-Limit Supreme Court Justices without Amendment
- The Justice Is BLIND Act, introduced by Representative Hank Johnson, would require Supreme Court justices and federal judges, along with their spouses and dependent children, to place certain financial assets into qualified blind trusts to reduce conflicts of interest and improve public trust in the courts.
- The bill defines dependent children as unmarried individuals under 21 living with the judge or students under 24, whose financial interests must be managed via blind trusts to prevent direct control.
- Supporters, including Senator Adam Schiff, believe the legislation would enhance judicial ethics and public trust by preventing judges from managing certain financial investments directly.
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Proposal would term-limit Supreme Court justices without amendment
(The Center Square) – Senate Democrats introduced legislation Wednesday to impose 18-year term limits on U.S. Supreme Court justices by statute, a route that would sidestep the constitutional amendment such a change has long been thought to require.
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