Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez announced plans to introduce articles of impeachment against the U.S. Supreme Court justices on Monday after the court ruled that presidents have immunity for official actions.
The court on Monday ruled that former presidents have absolute immunity for official acts but no immunity for private acts.
Ocasio-Cortez, a Democrat from New York, wrote early Monday afternoon that she would introduce articles of impeachment against the court in a post on X, formerly Twitter.
"The Supreme Court has become consumed by a corruption crisis beyond its control.
The U.S. Supreme Court justices pose for a portrait in Washington, D.C., on October 7, 2022.
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