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Republicans decry Biden’s court packing commission
WASHINGTON, D.C. – OCTOBER 12: Sen. Ben Sasse spoke in the Hart Senate Office Building on October 12, 2020 in Washington, D.C. (Erin Schaff-Pool/Getty Images)
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Republicans are holding Joe Biden’s feet to the fire for potentially keeping a campaign promise to the progressive wing of the Democrat Party.
This came after Biden recently signed an executive order creating the Presidential Commission on the U.S. Supreme Court.
The commission is designed to look into public calls to pack the court with liberal justices, and evaluate the role of the Supreme Court in American society.