Justice Elena Kagan said Friday that it would “be a good thing” for the U.S. Supreme Court to adopt a code of ethics, even if it had to be slightly different than the one for lower court judges.

Kagan said there is a “legitimate concern” that certain rules for lower court judges wouldn’t “fit quite as well” for the nine members of the nation’s top bench.

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