'In our system of checks and balances, SCOTUS’s reckless behavior warrants a check from the legislative and executive branches,' says AOC. This is not unprecedented, it's how our system is designed to avert tyranny.'
and lawmakers—including the New York Democrat—had called on Biden and the FDA to ignore the lower-court ruling of U.S. District Court Judge Matthew Kacsmaryk, a far-right ideologue in Texas and Trump appointee.
"The court is a political entity currently engaged in overreach and abuse of power," the congresswoman in her Friday night rebuke."In our system of checks and balances, SCOTUS’s reckless behavior warrants a check from the leg + executive branches. This is not unprecedented, it’s how our system is designed to avert tyranny."
Dante Atkins, a progressive political strategist and former congressional staffer, said Ocasio-Cortez's assessment was correct.."Both MAGA and most younger Dems recognize what it is: an unelected partisan super-legislature."
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