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msongs

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1. what are the odds of dems actually expanding the court. trump will veto anything and

Reply to turbinetree (Original post)

Sun May 31, 2026, 10:25 PM

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let's say dems got the house and senate both and passed a bill and trump signed it,
trump would have 2 years to fill those new seats with his choices. of couse dems could block all his choices but then its back to square one. only works if dems have congress and the presidency IMO

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what are the odds of dems actually expanding the court. trump will veto anything and msongs Sunday #1

I can wait................ turbinetree Sunday #2

I think we'd need to "expand" the Senate in order to expand the court. Intractable Sunday #3