Sen. Ed Markey (D-MA) called for Congress to “expand” the Supreme Court on Monday, as activists chanted “pack the Court!” outside the building after a draft decision leaked that would overturn the Roe v. Wade (1973) decision on abortion.
Samuel Corum/Getty ImagesSen. Ed Markey called for Congress to “expand” the Supreme Court on Monday, as activists chanted “pack the Court!” outside the building after a draft decision leaked that would overturn theCourt-packing refers to the idea of adding seats to the Supreme Court and immediately filling the vacancies with reliably loyal justices.
A stolen, illegitimate, and far-right Supreme Court majority appears set to destroy the right to abortion, an essential right which protects the health, safety, and freedom of millions of Americans. There is no other recourse. We must expand the court.Many Democrats consider the conservative majority illegitimate because they considered President Donald Trump to be so.
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