Judiciary Faces Unprecedented Threats Amid Calls for Impeachment, Warns Ninth Circuit Judge

During a recent webinar, Judge M. Margaret McKeown of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit addressed the escalating threats against judges prompted by calls for impeachment based on their rulings. She described these impeachment threats as “unprecedented” and emphasized the associated rise in threats directed towards the judiciary. McKeown’s comments come at a time when the independence of the judiciary is increasingly being scrutinized. Such observations are crucial in understanding the evolving challenges faced by judges within the framework of the rule of law. For more details on Judge McKeown’s comments, visit the original article.