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Supreme Court Accountability Calls-To-Action
Click here to Tell Your Member of Congress: Expand the Supreme Court to protect our voting and civil rights, create term limits, and institute a code of ethics.
Click here to Stop the MAGA Power Grab and Expand the Supreme Court
Click here to Tell the Supreme Court: Hands Off Medication Abortion
Click here to sign the petition to pass SCOTUS Reforms
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Click here to send a message to your Senators to oppose Russ Vought for OMB (office of Management and Budget Director). Click here for additional actions to take.
Click here to oppose Kash Patel for FBI Director
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Supreme Court News Briefs
General
New York Times: Idaho Lawmakers Want Supreme Court to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage Decision
Amy Harmon reports that last week an Idaho State House committee passed a resolution calling on the Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell. The resolution would still need to pass in the full House and Senate before it can be sent to the Court for a response.
Rejected Appeals
USA Today: Cruel and unusual? Supreme Court declines to review Mississippi voting ban for convicted felons
Supreme Court
Lawrence Hurley reports that on Friday the Supreme Court agreed to hear âa bid by Oklahoma officials to approve the nationâs first publicly funded religious charter school.â This case could further weaken the separation of church and state.
Also covered by: New York Times, Politico
Washington Post: Supreme Court clears way for corporate transparency law to take effect
Justin Jouvenal reports that on Thursday the Supreme Court cleared the way for âa major corporate transparency law that requires millions of business to make new ownership disclosures in an effort to combat financial crimes.â
Trump
Reuters: Trump administration asks Supreme Court to pause cases as it reconsiders policy
Andrew Chung reports that on Friday the Trump administration asked the Supreme Court to put a hold on âplanned arguments in a bid by fuel producers to challenge California's standards for vehicle emissions and electric cars under a federal air pollution law.â
NBC: Fmr. Trump attorney: Supreme Court went âtoo farâ with immunity decision
Video: âFormer Trump White House attorney Ty Cobb talks to Kristen Welker about last year's Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity and his perspective on President Trump's early moves in his second administration.â
State Supreme Courts
Slate: The North Carolina Supreme Court Is Coming Dangerously Close to Stealing an Election
Robyn Nicole Sanders argues that the future of democracy in North Carolina hangs in the balance as the NC Supreme Court comes close to âstealing an electionâ for Republican candidate Jefferson Griffin.
Supreme Court News - Video
Fmr. Trump attorney: Supreme Court went âtoo farâ with immunity decision | NBC News
Together we can hold the Supreme Court Accountable
Equal justice in America depends on an impartial Supreme Court, yet today, our highest Court is dangerously compromised. Designed to be a pillar of justice, the Court was meant to rise above political influence, interpreting the Constitution with integrity, fairness, and impartiality. However, the reality is starkly different. A conservative majority has entrenched itself within the Court, prioritizing personal ideologies and partisan agendas over constitutional principles. This imbalance doesnât just threaten individual freedoms; it shakes the very foundation of our democracy.
The evidence of this crisis is both undeniable and alarming. The Supreme Court is plagued by corruption, ethics scandals, and extreme political bias, casting a long shadow over its ability to safeguard our fundamental rights. Critical issuesâlike abortion access, climate action, and fair electionsânow hang precariously in the balance. With this compromised Court, decades of hard-fought progress toward justice and equality are at risk of being systematically dismantled. Every extreme ruling erodes our freedoms and undermines the principles of fairness and equality that America aspires to uphold. We cannot afford to stand idly by while the integrity of our justice system is being chipped away.
But there is hope, and the power to demand change lies with us. Across the nation, activists, citizens, and organizations are rising up, calling for transformative Supreme Court reform. To restore the Courtâs integrity, Congress must act decisively. Key reforms include expanding the number of justices to rebalance the Court, enforcing term limits to prevent lifetime partisanship, and establishing a robust code of ethics to hold justices accountable. These measures are not just necessaryâthey are urgent. Reforms like these are vital to rebuilding trust in the Supreme Court and ensuring that it serves the interests of all Americans, not just the powerful few.
The time to act is now. Together, we can fight for a fair and accountable Supreme Court that upholds justice for everyone. History has shown us that when people unite to demand change, progress becomes possible. But change doesnât happen on its own; it requires collective effort, determination, and action. Hereâs how People Power United activists can join the fight for meaningful Supreme Court reform:
Contact Congress: Call, email, or write letters to your members of Congress urging them to support critical reforms, including court expansion, term limits, and a strong code of ethics. Every message counts.
Sign and Share Petitions: Amplify your voice by signing petitions that demand Supreme Court reform. Share them widely on social media to gather even more support from your network.
Leverage Social Media: Use your platform to raise awareness about the Supreme Courtâs ethical failings and the need for reform. Share critical facts, personal stories, and debunk common myths.
Partner with Advocacy Groups: Collaborate with organizations focused on judicial reform, such as People Power United, Demand Justice or the American Constitution Society. Together, we can amplify our efforts and drive change.
Write Op-Eds and Letters to the Editor: Submit articles to newspapers and online publications to educate the public on why Supreme Court reform is crucial to preserving democracy and equal rights.
Host Educational Workshops: Organize or attend workshops to learn about Supreme Court reform and empower others with knowledge about its importance and implications.
Lobby State Legislators: Advocate for state resolutions supporting Supreme Court reforms. State-level pressure can play a significant role in influencing national action.
Create Informational Materials: Design and distribute flyers, infographics, and videos that explain the urgent need for Supreme Court reform and how it affects everyday lives.
Join Email Campaigns: Participate in pre-written letter campaigns to legislators, making it easier for many to express their support for reform measures.
Participate in National Days of Action: Join coordinated efforts organized by reform groups to maximize impact and demonstrate widespread demand for change.
Support Reform-Minded Candidates: Volunteer for, donate to, or campaign for political candidates who prioritize Supreme Court reform as part of their platform.
Host Community Conversations: Start discussions within your community, emphasizing how Supreme Court decisions directly impact lives and why accountability and reform are essential.
The Supreme Courtâs integrity is not an abstract issueâit affects every aspect of our lives. From the air we breathe to the rights we hold dear, every decision from this Court shapes the trajectory of our nation. We cannot afford to remain silent.
Each of us has a voice, and together, our voices are powerful. By uniting, we can demand a Supreme Court that truly represents justice and fairness for all. Join the fight for an uncompromised Courtâour democracy depends on it. Letâs take action today and ensure a better tomorrow.
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