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Democrats Unveil Bill Proposing Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices

Democrats Unveil Bill Proposing Term Limits for Supreme Court Justices
Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) speaks during a press conference at Capitol Hill in Washington on April 4, 2019. Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images
Isabel van Brugen
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Democrats in the House of Representatives unveiled legislation on Sept. 25 that would limit the length of time a Supreme Court justice could serve to 18 years.

News of the bill, which is being sponsored by Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.), comes as President Donald Trump prepares to announce his nominee for the vacant seat on the Supreme Court at 5 p.m. on Saturday.

Isabel van Brugen
Isabel van Brugen
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Isabel van Brugen is an award-winning journalist. She holds a master's in newspaper journalism from City, University of London.
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