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Why U.S. Supreme Court Justices Serve For Life - Cheddar Explains

In a new AP poll, 67% of Americans are in favor of Supreme Court term limits. After all, a supreme court justice is the ultimate referee of all U.S. law. And even if they’re in poor health or facing mental decline or just… older than most voters think they should be, they can just… keep… on… working. So here’s what we want to know – why did the founding fathers ever think it was ok to give judges lifetime tenure? Did this part of the American experiment have its desired outcome? And what would it take for term limits to actually be implemented for the first time in the court’s 232-year history? Further reading: Washington Times https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/... Open Secrets https://www.opensecrets.org/revolving... NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/1993/11/27/us... Yale https://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_cent... Connect with Cheddar! On Facebook: https://chddr.tv/3JmGgBe On Twitter: https://chddr.tv/3qaYQog On Instagram: https://chddr.tv/36u8tqY On Cheddar.com: https://chddr.tv/37GycgL