Elizabeth Warren called for the implementation of stricter ethics rules governing Supreme Court justices after explosive testimony revealed that certain conservative justices had been wined and dined by evangelical groups to whom they even leaked info.
The most stunning allegation brought forth by Schenck is that, in 2014, Faith and Action sent a couple to have dinner with Alito — a dinner during which Alito would leak the decision of a landmark Supreme Court ruling that would not become public for weeks., in which justices decided that employers like Christian company Hobby Lobby have the religious right to deny coverage of birth control to employees.
Warren has continually spoken up about the Supreme Court’s lack of a binding ethics code. High Court justices are the only federal judges who aren’t bound to ethics rules; though there are such guidelines for the Supreme Court, there is nothing legally stopping justices from breaking them, and the Court essentially runs on what Warren has referred to as an “
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