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April 22, 2021

20 Republican AGs oppose 'alarming' court-packing efforts in letter to Biden, congressional leaders

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody and 19 other Republican state attorneys general sent a letter to President Biden and congressional leaders opposing efforts to alter the makeup of the Supreme Court.

April 22, 2021

GOP senators say Dems trying to 'rig' SCOTUS through court-packing, ask Biden to rein in party's 'crazies'

A group of Republican senators on Thursday spoke in front of the Supreme Court in opposition to court-packing, a response to legislation Democrats introduced at a press conference last week to do just that.

April 21, 2021

Florida AG Moody demands Biden make Supreme Court commission meetings public

Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody called this week for President Biden to allow public access to meetings of a commission he formed to explore a potential expansion of the Supreme Court, among other reforms.

April 21, 2021

McConnell rips 'fake news' media for misleading public on Biden's court-packing push

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., accused the press of failing to accurately cover President Biden's take on expanding the Supreme Court.

April 21, 2021

Liberal dark money groups drive efforts to pack the Supreme Court

A coalition of liberal dark money groups and networks is behind efforts to expand the Supreme Court, which some top Democrats have thrown their weight behind in recent weeks.

April 20, 2021

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett scores book deal: reports

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has scored a $2-million advance on a book deal, according to multiple reports.

April 20, 2021

Pro-GOP group takes aim at House Democrats over court packing

An outside group that backs Republican causes is going up in 14 congressional districts controlled by House Democrats with ads targeting the push by some progressives in Congress to expand the number of Supreme Court justices.

April 19, 2021

Supreme Court to hear arguments in case that could allow green cards for thousands who entered US illegally

The Supreme Court is set to hear oral arguments Monday in a potential landmark immigration case that could dramatically alter the fortunes of thousands currently living in the U.S. after fleeing countries with Temporary Protected Status (TPS).

April 19, 2021

Sen. Roy Blunt: Don't pack Supreme Court – here's the truth behind Democrats' radical push for 'reform'

Last year, prominent Democrats attempted to stop the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court by threatening to pack the court in retaliation to her nomination.

April 17, 2021

Sen. Lindsey Graham blasts Democrats court-packing plan; says Biden has created 'instability'

Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., slammed Democrats on "Justice with Judge Jeanine" for their attempt to pack the Supreme Court, calling it a "dramatic, bold move," and saying he would "destroy the Supreme Court as we know it."