Bill Barr, other ex-attorneys general urge ABC debate moderators to ask specific questions about Supreme Court

Former attorneys general of the United States sent a letter to ABC News honchos urging specific questions about the U.S. Supreme Court to be asked during the Disney-owned network’s upcoming presidential debate.

Vice President Harris and former President Trump are set to square off on September 10 on ABC. Ex-Attorneys General William Barr, Edwin Meese, Michael Mukasey and Jeff Sessions, along with First Liberty Institute president Kelly Shackelford, signed the letter addressed to debate moderators Linsey Davis, David Muir and ABC executives that has been obtained by Fox News Digital.

"The United States Supreme Court is one of the most consequential institutions in the nation. Opinions issued by the justices have a deep and lasting impact on the lives of all Americans. In the wake of recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, including the Dobbs decision overturning Roe v. Wade, a national debate has arisen over the structure and role of the U.S. Supreme Court. However, the presidential candidates have had little opportunity to explain their stances on this crucial issue," the letter began.

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"As Americans prepare to vote for president, it would be helpful and appropriate for them to hear how former President Trump and Vice President Harris would seek to impact the Court," the letter continued. "We respectfully request that you consider asking the following questions during the ABC 2024 Presidential Debate."

The ex-Attorneys General detailed a pair of questions they want Trump and Harris to answer.

"Recently, a national debate has arisen over the proper structure, role, and jurisdiction of the U.S. Supreme Court. Multiple measures have been proposed