Comment on Opinion | Jamie Raskin: How to Force Justices Alito and Thomas to Recuse Themselves in the Jan. 6 Cases
The key problem is that it requires the support of the other seven justices, four of whom are Republicans.
I read a while ago of two strategies to combat this:
If I recall correctly, these were explained as plans that the President has the power to do without needing legislative approval.
I never looked into whether these claims were accurate.
#2 can actually work, but it requires the Senate to go along with it. There hasn’t been a majority in favor of it to date.
Zachariah@lemmy.world 5 months ago
I read a while ago of two strategies to combat this:
If I recall correctly, these were explained as plans that the President has the power to do without needing legislative approval.
I never looked into whether these claims were accurate.
silence7@slrpnk.net 5 months ago
#2 can actually work, but it requires the Senate to go along with it. There hasn’t been a majority in favor of it to date.