The Senate’s leading conspiracy theorist, Sheldon Whitehouse (D., R.I.), is once again targeting the independent judiciary and the rule of written law for destruction. On Wednesday, along with Cory Booker (D., N.J.) and Alex Padilla (D., Calif.), Whitehouse reintroduced the “Supreme Court Biennial Appointments and Term Limits Act.” The bill is structured to expand the Supreme Court to a maximum of 18 justices, with presidents appointing new justices in the first and third years of their terms without a vacancy on the Court. Moreover, in order to hasten the end of the current conservative majority, it would sideline the most senior current justices from ruling on most of the Court’s docket, effectively stripping them of the powers that every justice since 1790 has exercised.
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