That's the theory of the Constitution. So the authority of the court is to decide cases, but the jurisdiction of the court is a legislative function. The salary of the justices is a legislative function. There's a real distinction here. And when it comes to ethical standards, the Congress, the other judges have accepted legislation that has pass through Congress. So. (09:28–09:33)
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