President Joe Biden does not support efforts by some Democrats to expand the number of justices on the Supreme Court, the White House announced on Saturday.
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre clarified the president’s position on the issue with reporters during an Air Force One press gaggle on Saturday.
“I was asked this question yesterday, and I’ve been asked it before — and I think the President himself — about doing — about expanding the Court. That is something that the President does not agree with. That is not something that he wants to do,” Jean-Pierre said.
“There was a commission that was put together about how to potentially move forward with the Court — reform the Court. I don’t have anything more to share from any — any final decision that the President has made,” she added.
The White House secretary added additional comments regarding the Supreme Court’s decision to overturn Roe v. Wade on Friday.
“I was talking about the…
