“Most Americans believe that there is lifetime tenure for a federal judge. That unless impeached, a federal judge can serve until death," Biggs told Just the News. "But lifetime tenure is not guaranteed, nor mentioned, in the Constitution. Article III, Section 1 permits a federal judge to serve only ‘during good behavior.’”
Biggs argued the clause gives Congress the authority to remove judges that it believes have failed to uphold that standard short of using impeachment. https://justthenews.com/go...
Biggs argued the clause gives Congress the authority to remove judges that it believes have failed to uphold that standard short of using impeachment. https://justthenews.com/go...
House lawmaker moves to oust judge in deportation case with move that skips impeachment | Just The News
Rep. Andy Biggs invoked the “good behavior” clause of the Constitution to argue Congress has the authority to remove judges short of impeachment.
https://justthenews.com/government/congress/house-republican-proposes-alternative-method-remove-bad-judges-bypass-senate
08:42 AM - Apr 01, 2025
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