Lectures about upholding our institutions and protecting democracy, but just as often, they find a way to undertake some new reckless attack against the courts and rule of law. Im proud of how our nations highest court has weathered these latest baseless attempts to attack its authority. I believe in the integrity and honesty of all nine justices all nine of them. They should pay the partisan grandstanding no mind at all. This meeting of the Senate Judiciary committee will come to order. Today, the Senate Judiciary Committee Considers the topic of Supreme Court Ethics Reform. Being a federal judge is a position of great honor and power, but above all, it is Public Service. We entrust judges with administering equal justice under the law. It is critical to our democracy that the American People have confidence that judges cannot be bought or influenced and that they are serving the public interest, not their own personal interests. Over the course of several decades, congress and the Ju
Law school, university, and the broader Orange County community to talk about what is most important but neglected institutions, the Supreme Court. Before turning to the program, i want to thank a number of people and organizations who made this possible. The special events team, from. He law School Thanks also to cspan for recording this event for the first time. I also want to single out for special thanks the man in the middle of the stage. [no audio] it is no exaggeration to say that none of us would he here today, this event or the law school with such a reputation for teaching and the cause of justice. It was your hard work that made it flourish, your kindness which made it a joy to go to work each day. We will always be in your debt. Thank you for everything you have done. [applause] two years ago at this event, there were comments on the hodges case, recognizing the right to samesex marriage. A 2015 term was likely to be the Empire Strikes back. Case that would have affected la
120 rockets toward israel. One shell landed at a border checkpoint and killed an israeli man. The first israeli fatality since attacks began. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu went on television to address the country. He told israelis that his government would take all possible measures to protect them. He said when there is no ceasefire, the israelis answer is fire. Russian authorities have launched an investigation into the derailment of a subway train deep below the streets moscow. They say at least 21 people were killed when several cars went off the tracks. 130 others were september to hospital. Commuters had packed into the train at a height of the morning rush hour. It was approaching a station when three cars derailed. Passengers were thrown from their seats. Investigators say the derailment may have been caused by problems with the switching gear, the track bed, or the train itself. Four years ago, terrorists bombed the moscow subway, killing 40 people. But the derailment is
120 rockets toward israel. One shell landed at a border checkpoint and killed an israeli man. The first israeli fatality since attacks began. Prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu went on television to address the country. He told israelis that his government would take all possible measures to protect them. He said when there is no ceasefire, the israelis answer is fire. Russian authorities have launched an investigation into the derailment of a subway train deep below the streets moscow. They say at least 21 people were killed when several cars went off the tracks. 130 others were september to hospital. Commuters had packed into the train at a height of the morning rush hour. It was approaching a station when three cars derailed. Passengers were thrown from their seats. Investigators say the derailment may have been caused by problems with the switching gear, the track bed, or the train itself. Four years ago, terrorists bombed the moscow subway, killing 40 people. But the derailment is
Weigh in on not only baltimore but other recently raciallytense regions. President obama when individuals get crowbars to loot, they are not protesting. They are not making a statement. They are stealing. It will be important for organizations like the fraternal order of police and other Police Unions and organizations to acknowledge that this is not good for the police. I cant federalize the entire police force in the country and for some to retrain. What i can do a start working with them collaboratively so that they can begin this process of change themselves. Mark is todays response from the president enough . John i think the answer is no. I dont know that barack obama in any way cannot solve this problem. It is deeply enshrined in america, in big cities, small cities, any place where there are wide Police Forces and communities of color. But its such a huge problem. I dont think president obama has done enough to lead on it. Mark i dont think he has today, he was not particularly