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Colin Allred: “The original intention of the Supreme Court probably wasn't…”

Featuring: Colin Allred, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Texas

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Published | Video Starts at 08:40

How about term limits? Yeah, you know, I think I want to look at it more and understand the way that would operate. I do think that The original intention of the Supreme Court probably wasn't for folks to serve on there for 40 years. Right. That wasn't the expectation. And so I think we've gotten away from probably the original intention there. And I think we're seeing that. (08:40–08:46)

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Asserts that the original intention of the Supreme Court was not for justices to serve for 40 years.

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