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Derek Tran: “The new ethics code of ethics [for the Supreme Court] didn’t…”

Featuring: Derek Tran, Democratic | U.S. House California, 45th Congressional District

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MEET DEREK TRAN, CA-45 candidate for Congress

Published | Video Starts at 23:45

I really believe that we have to look at legislation applying term limits to Supreme Court justices. So just a couple of months ago, they issued what they said was a new ethics code of ethics. Do … The new ethics code of ethics [for the Supreme Court] didn’t measure up to the same code of ethics that other federal judges had to meet and observe. … their way out by coming up with their own language on some type of ethical statement that they all agreed to. I don't think that's strong enough. (23:45–24:01)

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Asserts that the new ethics code for the Supreme Court is not as stringent as those for other federal judges.

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