Elena Kagan says Supreme Court’s recent decisions have hurt democracy

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Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan criticized the high court’s recent election-related rulings Tuesday, arguing that the justices have failed to account for how their decisions affect the functioning of American democracy.

Kagan’s remarks at Catholic University’s law school in Washington, D.C., come less than two weeks before the Nov. 3 elections, when voters will decide control of the House and Senate.

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