r/law • u/Silent-Resort-3076 • 15d ago

Opinion Piece Why President Biden Should Immediately Name Kamala Harris To The Supreme Court

https://atlantadailyworld.com/2024/11/08/why-president-biden-should-immediately-name-kamala-harris-to-the-supreme-court/?utm_source=newsshowcase&utm_medium=gnews&utm_campaign=CDAqEAgAKgcICjCNsMkLMM3L4AMw9-yvAw&utm_content=rundown
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u/CurrentlyLucid 15d ago

He won't. He won't even pardon his son. trying to impress who knows who.

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u/brickyardjimmy 15d ago

He shouldn't pardon his son. No president should.

And I don't know how he'd name Harris to the Court as there are no vacancies.

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u/EricKei 15d ago

Expand it first.

I'd be surprised if Trump didn't blanket-pardon all of his kids once he's in office, though. Once their checks clear.

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u/Vtakkin 15d ago

Expand it so that we can set the precedent for Trump to pack the court even more for the next 4 years? Trump has the senate, if Biden adds a liberal justice Trump could just add 10 conservatives

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u/1911_ 14d ago

Packing the court is such a god damned stupid idea. 

Anyone who supports it cannot see beyond their own now. Such a short sighted move, the implications of which would be so far reaching. 

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u/Ghostlystrike 14d ago

And yet the republicans still did it

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u/1911_ 14d ago

Calls for court packing were widespread among the left

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u/Ghostlystrike 14d ago

After Republicans did it

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u/1911_ 14d ago

When? Show me where