GOP Congressmen React To Dems Publicly Plotting A Supreme Court Power Grab
Republican lawmakers are reacting to Democratic proposals aimed at restructuring the Supreme Court. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Rep. Jamie Raskin have suggested significant changes, including adding justices to better represent federal appellate circuits. Critics argue that such changes would undermine the independence of the judiciary and disrupt long-standing practices.
- ▪Democrats are proposing major changes to the Supreme Court if they regain control of Congress.
- ▪Hakeem Jeffries has called the current Court a 'disgrace' and indicated that 'everything is on the table' for reform.
- ▪Jamie Raskin has suggested adding four justices to align with the number of federal appellate circuits.
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Politics GOP Congressmen React To Dems Publicly Plotting A Supreme Court Power Grab (Illustration by Avery Long for Daily Caller; source images from Heather Diehl, Tom Brenner, and Mark Wilson / Getty) Ashley Brasfield Senior Politics Reporter June 03, 2026 11:21 AM ET June 03, 2026 11:21 AM ET Ashley Brasfield Senior Politics Reporter Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Democrats are promising major changes to the Supreme Court, and Republican lawmakers say…
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