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You mean he's the one in charge of determining exactly what the document says and how it applies to law so it doesn't apply any way he doesn't want it to? Also, they assumed people wouldn't be horrible corrupt pieces of shit on this level when they wrote the constitution. So there aren't any rules that say "supreme court members shouldn't take bribes from people with business before the court", because it's so unbelievably common sense not to.