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Pete Buttigieg on judges, marriage equality and SCOTUS
When asked how he would shape the federal bench, Mayor Pete Buttigieg said the issue “is very personal for me because my marriage exists by the grace of a single vote on that body.” The Democratic presidential candidate said it is “critical” that Supreme Court justices have an understanding of the importance of reproductive rights, voting rights and reforming the bench itself, “so it is not one mo