Supreme Court Justices Put Ideology Over Impartiality, Poll Finds

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Poll finds Americans don't trust the Supreme Court to remain impartial and are influenced by their own personal ideologies.

Key Points 70% of Americans believe Supreme Court justices are influenced by personal ideologies, poll finds. Only 40% express confidence in the court, reflecting growing distrust since Roe v. Wade decision. Skepticism about the court's impartiality is widespread across party lines. Reports of Justice Clarence Thomas receiving undisclosed gifts have further eroded public trust.

Jeff Weddell, a 67-year-old automotive technology sales representative from Michigan, told The Associated Press he believes that the court's decision-making process is highly political. Weddell, a political independent who intends to vote for Trump, said: 'No matter what they say on President Trump's immunity, this will be politically motivated.

 

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