▲ 1520 ▼ Senate Democrats introduce bill to implement term limits and biannual appointments to Supreme Court (www.washingtonexaminer.com) submitted 2 years ago by Veedem@lemmy.world to c/politics@lemmy.world 163 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] betwixthewires@lemmy.basedcount.com 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) It would take a constitutional amendment, something that isn't going to happen. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would it take a constitutional amendment when the Constitution doesn't define the parameters for the Supreme Court? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] betwixthewires@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 point 2 years ago The constitution says they serve "in good behavior", so that could be seen as a restriction on setting term limits. The only way to remove one is impeachment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FlyingSquid@lemmy.world 4 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why would it take a constitutional amendment when the Constitution doesn't define the parameters for the Supreme Court? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] betwixthewires@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 point 2 years ago The constitution says they serve "in good behavior", so that could be seen as a restriction on setting term limits. The only way to remove one is impeachment. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] betwixthewires@lemmy.basedcount.com 1 point 2 years ago The constitution says they serve "in good behavior", so that could be seen as a restriction on setting term limits. The only way to remove one is impeachment. permalink fedilink source parent