court packing
Coverage of court packing in the Nexus archive.
- Fast Takes: DSA out to ax the justice system, court packing looms and more
The DSA aims to dismantle the American criminal-justice system, described by Barry Latzer at City Journal as motivated by 'ignorance' and 'a hatred of American institutions' as part of 'class warfare.'
- It must be June, as hysterical leftists whine they want to pack the Supreme Court
The article discusses calls from some political figures for expanding the U.S. Supreme Court, with mentions of demands for term limits, ethics reforms, and court expansion by Democrats. It criticizes these efforts as an attack on judicial independence and legitimacy, citing concerns from Republican Sen. Chuck Grassley about eroding the Court's role as a co-equal branch.
- Trump rips Carville over call for more states, Supreme Court justices
President Trump criticized Democratic strategist James Carville, calling him a 'wacko' for advocating Democratic efforts to expand statehood for Puerto Rico and the District of Columbia and to pack the Supreme Court when in power. Carville, 81, has repeatedly pushed for these policies as part of a broader strategy to strengthen Democratic influence.