Unbalanced politics leads to unchecked power

Europeans are doing well not to look down upon the democratic backsliding in the US too much. The mix is different, but all the elements are here as well. Here too, the interplay between governments and courts is all skewed, writes Sophie in ‘t Veld.

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Protestors gather outside the Supreme Court to protest the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett. [Shutterstock/Stephanie Kenner]

Sophie in 't Veld 08-10-2020 12:06 5 min. read Content type: Euractiv is part of the Trust Project

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