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Chairman Of House Dems Accuses GOP Of Court-Packing, Demands Dems Not Be Asked About It

Eric Quintanar
Chairman Of House Dems Accuses GOP Of Court-Packing, Demands Dems Not Be Asked About It
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Amidst Democratic nominee Joe Biden’s repeated refusal to say whether he will consider expanding the number of justices on the Supreme Court, Congressman Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY), chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, publicly demanded on Sunday morning that people stop asking Democrats about court-packing.

“Stop asking Dems about packing the Court. We aren’t doing it. They are. In order to take away our healthcare,” tweeted Jeffries, while pushing two Democrat talking points about the upcoming Supreme Court confirmation battle.

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