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Visit NPR.org slash elections. President Joe Biden recently unveiled his plan to reform the Supreme Court.

The proposals aim to counteract what he sees as a crisis after the Dobbs decision

overturned Roe v. Wade and the Court's decision on presidential immunity.

It also comes as ethics scandals continue to plague the court. An investigation by ProPublica revealed

Justice Clarence Thomas accepted luxury gifts from a prominent GOP donor. And in secret recordings

of Justice Samuel Alito, he agreed the U.S. should return to quote a place of godliness.

Polls show most Americans are behind reform.

A July Fox News National Survey suggests that approval of the court dropped to a

record low of 38 percent. And a poll from earlier this month by USA Today in ipso suggests

76 percent of Americans support a binding code of ethics.

What kind of reforms would bring back trust to the court and has change even possible?

I'm Jen White. You're listening to the what a

podcast where we get to the heart of the story. We dive into those questions and more

after the break. Stay with us.

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