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In reply to the discussion: Biden Signs Jackson's Supreme Court Commission Early in Unusual Move [View all]Mawspam2
(727 posts)10. I think this has more to do with Biden's health.
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Biden Signs Jackson's Supreme Court Commission Early in Unusual Move [View all]
TheProle
Apr 2022
OP
Great, now if he can find a way to remove some other ones early that would be better
bucolic_frolic
Apr 2022
#1
Yeah, you never know when they might sue, or try to overthrow SCOTUS or hire Mitch
bucolic_frolic
Apr 2022
#3
I kind of wonder what would happen if Breyer decided to change his mind
GregariousGroundhog
Apr 2022
#8
No. The number is fixed by law at 9 and she's not an associate justice until she's sworn in anyway.
PoliticAverse
Apr 2022
#20
No - the advisory opinion makes clear that she can't be seated until he retires
FBaggins
Apr 2022
#29
He just announced he's running in 2024. Why do you think it has to do with his health?
eggplant
Apr 2022
#11
It will need 60 votes because some Democratic Senators won't agree to override the filibuster. n/t
PoliticAverse
Apr 2022
#32