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Namibia: Biden criticises ‘extreme’ Supreme Court in push for reform – News

Namibia: Biden criticises ‘extreme’ Supreme Court in push for reform – News

Africa Links 24 with BBC
Published on 2024-07-30 09:07:04

Joe Biden has criticised the “extreme opinions” of the Supreme court as he proposed sweeping reforms including the removal of life appointments.

The proposals come after the current conservative-dominated court issued a series of major decisions, including upending the constitutional right to abortion and allowing presidents wide-ranging immunity from prosecution for “official acts”.

Mr Biden has proposed an 18-year term for justices and an enforcable ethics code “to restore…

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