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Kirsten Gillibrand: “I think we have to make [Supreme Court justices being wined…”

Featuring: Kirsten Gillibrand, Democratic | U.S. Senate New York

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Podcast Interview with Senator Kirsten Gillibrand on Her Presidential Campaign and Policy Proposals

Published | Video Starts at 25:04

The fact that a Supreme Court justice can be wined and dined by a special interest have, you know, junkets paid for where they can be lobbied incessantly by special interests, by the wealthy special interests. I think we have to make [Supreme Court justices being wined and dined by special interests] illegal. I think it is absolutely essential that we take away the ability for them to be wined and dined. We need transparency and accountability. (25:04–25:07)

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Asserts that it should be illegal for Supreme Court justices to be influenced by special interests.

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