It was reasoned that this will infuse transparency and accountability to the public in the courts' decision-making process with respect to appointment of judges.
Recent developments leave no doubt that with the exercise of naked power, the government is attempting to suborn the independence of the judiciary, a basic feature of the constitution and one of the pillars of democracy.
warnock wins that election in georgia to do so. and i think be far more aggressive with respect to the appointment of liberal and liberal-leaning judges. given that republicans will control the house and they vowed to grind the biden administration to a halt. appointing judges may be one of the most important things that biden can actually get done. so, what are the big issues which could be impacted by these judicial picks? oh, well, we know there s abortion. that s a big issue that, you know, has really galvanized the electorate over we saw that with respect to the midterms. there s still gun control issues. there s the affirmative action issues. there s so many hot button issue that, you know will come before the federal courts and definitely before the u.s. supreme court. and then there are all of these potential charges against donald trump. we know he s under investigation in several jurisdictions. so the question is is donald
i think that besides appointing judges, this will be an important, important priority for the senate, they have to find a way to pass a bill that would protect voting rights, like the john lewis voting rights act and also deal with the campaign finance. we can t continue, again, allowing hundreds of millions of dollars to actually select the people that are going to serve in these elections. i think that there are three big through lines were following today in my opinion, david. i think we re looking to see if control of the senate, we re watching house numbers, i think we re talking about the legislative agenda, depending on who is in control. i also think that there is this big outstanding question about donald trump s influence on the republican party. we have seen how that has borne out for the candidates that he handpicked and endorsed. he has not proven yet he is able to pick a candidate that can flip a competitive district. but as you and i talked about,