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politics2 years ago•2 min saved

"National Cathedral Service Honors Justice O'Connor's Legacy"

Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, the first woman on the Supreme Court, will be honored at a funeral service at Washington National Cathedral. President Biden and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. are among those scheduled to give eulogies. Justice O'Connor, who served on the court for 24 years, was known for her influential role and commitment to collegiality. She passed away at the age of 93 from complications of dementia.

via The New York Times|

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Chief Justice John Roberts Addresses Ethics Concerns Surrounding Supreme Court

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. said that the Supreme Court is taking steps to address questions about the justices' ethical standards amid allegations of misconduct and a push by some lawmakers to tighten the rules. Roberts turned down an invitation last month to testify before a Senate committee, citing the "exceedingly rare" nature of such an appearance. The remarks were his first extensive public reflections since the start of the coronavirus pandemic.

via The New York Times|

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