Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y) joins others in going back to review statement’s made by High Court judges trying to get the Supreme Court job that where misleading, or outright ‘lies’ as the NY Democratic House members is saying….She is calling for impeachment and the dismissal of several Tump appointed justices
She is supported by Maine Republic Senator Collins, and West Virginia Democratic Senator Manchin, who says about the same thing about the judges job interviews….
Of course none of these judges will be out of job….
To reverse the effects of their rulling will talk voter in November to replace state level officals that are taking away the abortion access….
And, Any pretense that the US Supreme Court job is above politics is pure Bull Shit….
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y) on Sunday said conservative U.S. Supreme Court justices who “misled” Americans during their confirmation hearings about whether or not they supported overturning Roe v. Wade should be impeached and face “consequences” for lying under oath.
Ocasio-Cortez told NBC’s “Meet the Press” moderator Chuck Todd the Supreme Court “dramatically overreached its authority” and created a “crisis of legitimacy” that President Biden should address….
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Conservative justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett — who each voted in the majority to overturn Roe — were criticized for dodging the question of overturning the precedent during their respective confirmation hearings or saying they would not support overturning the case.
Ocasio-Cortez on Sunday said lying under oath is an impeachable offense and there should be consequences to deter it from happening again….
According to a recent survey from researchers at Harvard, Stanford and the University of Texas, the public is closely divided on how the court should rule in several major cases. In many of them, though, respondents held starkly different views based on their partisan affiliations. Here is a look at the major cases this term….
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Opinion Susan Collins needs to own up to her decision to back Kavanaugh
…Collins should have been on notice — her system for detecting a threat to Roe should have been flashing red — before Kavanaugh uttered a single word. “I would not support a nominee who demonstrated hostility to Roe v. Wade,” Collins told CNN in July 2018, after Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced his retirement….
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