Rep. Barbara Lee: ‘We Have to Absolutely Have Term Limits, the Supreme Court Is Not Elected’

SIDNER I do want ░░░░░░░░ ask you about something ░░░░░░░░ has proposed the new ░░░░░░░░ for the Supreme Court ░░░░░░░░ as term limits after ░░░░░░░░ years of service This ░░░░░░░░ all coming of course ░░░░░░░░ of questions over ethics ░░░░░░░░ a couple of Supreme ░░░░░░░░ members I m curious ░░░░░░░░ you think of that ░░░░░░░░ if it s something ░░░░░░░░ think Kamala Harris should ░░░░░░░░ on to Lee This ░░░░░░░░ a very important decision ░░░░░░░░ the president to make ░░░░░░░░ I m so glad ░░░░░░░░ did First of all ░░░░░░░░ have legislation calling for ░░░░░░░░ of the provisions that ░░░░░░░░ has called for Secondly ░░░░░░░░ Supreme Court is at ░░░░░░░░ lowest and in fact ░░░░░░░░ public has to have ░░░░░░░░ in the justice system ░░░░░░░░ s what it s ░░░░░░░░ to be When you ░░░░░░░░ at the Supreme Court ░░░░░░░░ talk about corporate control ░░░░░░░░ s who is controlling ░░░░░░░░ the Supreme Court And ░░░░░░░░ you look at the ░░░░░░░░ and understand why the ░░░░░░░░ is so disappointed and ░░░░░░░░ decided that it s ░░░░░░░░ a court that they ░░░░░░░░ support we need to ░░░░░░░░ exactly what President Biden ░░░░░░░░ proposed With regard to ░░░░░░░░ limits we have to ░░░░░░░░ have term limits The ░░░░░░░░ Court is not elected ░░░░░░░░ don t support term ░░░░░░░░ for elected officials because ░░░░░░░░ believe in a democracy ░░░░░░░░ have the right to ░░░░░░░░ for who they want ░░░░░░░░ vote for But appointed ░░░░░░░░ such as Supreme Court ░░░░░░░░ absolutely should have term ░░░░░░░░ So I m very ░░░░░░░░ that it s the ░░░░░░░░ Harris Administration that moved ░░░░░░░░ with this And our ░░░░░░░░ in Congress actually is ░░░░░░░░ that speaks to all ░░░░░░░░ the issues that the ░░░░░░░░ has put forth SIDNER ░░░░░░░░ Barbara Lee thank you ░░░░░░░░ much for joining us ░░░░░░░░ from Washington Appreciate it ░░░░░░░░