Biden is silent now on court-packing stance, but in 1983 he called it a 'bonehead' idea - News Summed Up

Biden is silent now on court-packing stance, but in 1983 he called it a 'bonehead' idea


Biden argued at the time that, although it was within the president’s right to do so, it risked damaging the credibility of the commission. He compared it to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s unsuccessful attempts in 1937 to expand the Supreme Court by six justices – in other words, pack the court. “President Roosevelt clearly had the right to send to the United States Senate and the United States Congress a proposal to pack the court. “Look, the only court packing that's going on right now. But he and Harris are otherwise taking pains to avoid talking about their vision for the Supreme Court's future.


Source: Fox News October 12, 2020 01:52 UTC



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