Biden's Supreme Court Reform Plans

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President Joe Biden is proposing a number of reforms to the US Supreme Court, including expanding the number of justices from 9 to 13 and adding term limits. These proposals have been met with mixed reactions, with some legal experts suggesting that they may be unconstitutional.

Poll: Voters Split on Expanding Supreme Court

A recent poll conducted by Redfield & Wilton for Newsweek found that 4-in-10 voters support expanding the Supreme Court. However, there is a partisan divide on the issue, with Democrats being more supportive of expansion than Republicans.

Democrats Call for Court Expansion

Democrats have renewed their calls to add four more seats to the Supreme Court, arguing that it would dilute the court's conservative majority. However, Republicans have opposed this proposal, arguing that it would politicize the court.

Confidence in SCOTUS at All-Time Low

Confidence in the Supreme Court is at an all-time low, according to a recent Gallup poll. This decline in confidence is likely due to the court's recent decisions on issues such as abortion and gun rights.

Breyer to Retire at End of Term

Associate Justice Stephen Breyer has announced that he will retire from the Supreme Court at the end of the current term. President Biden will have the opportunity to nominate a new justice to replace Breyer.

Biden to Focus on Supreme Court Reform

President Biden has said that he plans to focus on Supreme Court reform in his final months in office. He has not yet released specific details of his plans, but he has said that he believes the court needs to be "more representative of the American people."