Biden pledges to name progressives to the Supreme Court, suggesting he expects vacancies
The Supreme Court is a pivotal institution in American democracy, one that has far-reaching implications for the lives of every citizen. With the recent pledge by President Joe Biden to appoint progressives to the Supreme Court, it is clear that the stakes are high. Biden’s explicit warning about potential vacancies on the high court due to the aging conservative justices underscores the crucial importance of the upcoming election.
The fact that some of the current justices, such as Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito, are approaching or have entered their seventies highlights the potential for significant changes to the composition of the Supreme Court in the near future.… Continue reading