Justice Elena Kagan on Supreme Court Ethics
2023-08-04T16:09:37-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMDY0XC8wMDFcLzE2OTExODA5MjZfMDAxLmpwZyIsImVkaXRzIjp7InJlc2l6ZSI6eyJmaXQiOiJjb3ZlciIsImhlaWdodCI6NTA2fX19Justice Elena Kagan acknowledged the Senate bill to establish a Supreme Court code of ethics, saying, “we’re not imperial,” and that, like other branches, the Court, too, is subject to checks and balances. She said this topic was being discussed among the justices, with a variety of views, but so far there was no decision internally. Justice Kagan talked about the dilemma during an appearance at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in Portland, Oregon. The Senate Democratic bill was sparked after investigative news reports revealed potential ethics violations with the travels of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and the book sales of Justice Sonia Sotomayor.
Justice Elena Kagan acknowledged the Senate bill to establish a Supreme Court code of ethics, saying, “we’re not imperial,” and that, like… read more
Justice Elena Kagan acknowledged the Senate bill to establish a Supreme Court code of ethics, saying, “we’re not imperial,” and that, like other branches, the Court, too, is subject to checks and balances. She said this topic was being discussed among the justices, with a variety of views, but so far there was no decision internally. Justice Kagan talked about the dilemma during an appearance at the Ninth Circuit Judicial Conference in Portland, Oregon. The Senate Democratic bill was sparked after investigative news reports revealed potential ethics violations with the travels of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and the book sales of Justice Sonia Sotomayor. close
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