just_another_person@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 3 months agoMitch McConnell shares GOP's ‘worst nightmare’ scenario of a Harris-Walz White Housewww.rawstory.comexternal-linkmessage-square115fedilinkarrow-up1340arrow-down112
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minus-squarebarsquid@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up12arrow-down1·3 months agoThey also shrank the court to 8 in 2016.
minus-squarejordanlund@lemmy.worldMlinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down2·3 months agoThat was a little different, they didn’t actually change the size of the court, they just maintained the vacancy. In 1866 they actually went and said “Nah, 7 is good.” Which not only kept Johnson from filling a vacancy, it bounced someone else out.
They also shrank the court to 8 in 2016.
That was a little different, they didn’t actually change the size of the court, they just maintained the vacancy.
In 1866 they actually went and said “Nah, 7 is good.” Which not only kept Johnson from filling a vacancy, it bounced someone else out.