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Do Supreme Court justices testify under oath when they testify to the Senate while being nominees? (Original Post) Eliot Rosewater Tuesday OP
I remember Roberts clearly being sworn in; Gorsuch too and maybe Kavanaugh, so yes. hlthe2b Tuesday #1
Yes they are sworn in. No they surely didn't commit actual perjury unblock Tuesday #2
They can always say their feelings about things "evolved". haele Tuesday #4
Most of the answers duncang Tuesday #3
Despite that, they all definitely committed perjury Wiz Imp Tuesday #5
Yes they do but it's meaningless. Once they get into office enough Tuesday #6
And there it is...the end of the rule of law and the SC is doing it. Eliot Rosewater Tuesday #8
Under oath yes DetroitLegalBeagle Tuesday #7

unblock

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2. Yes they are sworn in. No they surely didn't commit actual perjury
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 07:16 PM
Tuesday

If nothing else, they should know how to not cross that line.

Wiz Imp

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5. Despite that, they all definitely committed perjury
Tue Sep 17, 2024, 07:40 PM
Tuesday

Being able to prosecute any one of them for perjury is a different story. Unfortunately, it's highly unlikely they would be able to prosecute and get a conviction.

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