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Brendan Smialowski with Danny Kemp in Washington

Biden Unveils Long-shot Plan To Overhaul US Supreme Court

US President Joe Biden speaks at the LBJ presidential library in Austin, Texas on July 29, 2024 (Credit: AFP)

Joe Biden unveiled plans Monday for sweeping US Supreme Court reforms, as he seeks to cement his legacy in the twilight of his presidency despite Republicans branding the proposals dead on arrival.

Stung by shock rulings on abortion and other topics and by a series of scandals involving the conservative-dominated court, Biden called for 18-year term limits for justices and an enforceable ethics code.

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