It would compromise your independence if you pre-committed to how you would rule on future cases.
Chuck Grassley: “It would compromise your independence if you pre-committed to how you would rule on future cases.”
On the recordMarch 19, 2017
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Grassley emphasizes the importance of judicial independence during the hearing.
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