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Can the US Supreme Court stay independent?

Can the US Supreme Court stay independent?

Summary

Constitutional law expert Kim Wehle warns that increasing threats against judges are weakening the rule of law in the United States. She says that when judges make decisions based on loyalty to people or political views instead of the law, it endangers democracy.

Key Facts

  • Kim Wehle is a constitutional law professor and former assistant US attorney.
  • She says judges are facing more threats recently.
  • These threats are harming the rule of law, which means laws should be fair and followed by everyone.
  • When judges decide based on loyalty to people or political ideas, it hurts justice.
  • Wehle believes this trend puts democracy at risk.
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