White House Clarifies Biden’s Stance on Adding Justices to Supreme Court

White House Clarifies Biden’s Stance on Adding Justices to Supreme Court
White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre holds her first news conference in the Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House in Washington on May 16, 2022. Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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President Joe Biden doesn’t support Democrats’ bid to expand the Supreme Court, the White House confirmed over the weekend.

White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre confirmed Biden’s position while speaking to reporters on Air Force One, coming as Democrats repeated their calls to expand, or pack, the Supreme Court with more justices after the court ruled to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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