SCOTUS can address ethics as 'independent branch,’ Chief Justice Roberts says amid Clarence Thomas attacks
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The Supreme Court can address concerns about ethics as "an independent branch," Chief Justice John Roberts said amid attacks on Justice Clarence Thomas.
"I want to assure people that I am committed to making certain that we as a court adhere to the highest standards of conduct," Roberts said. "We are continuing to look at things we can do to give practical effect to that commitment." Anders Hagstrom is a reporter with Fox News Digital covering national politics and major breaking news events. Send tips to Anders.Hagstrom@Fox.com, or on Twitter: @Hagstrom_Anders.
"I am confident there are ways to do that that are consistent with our status as an independent branch of government under the Constitution's separation of powers," he added.
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