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It must be June, as hysterical leftists whine they want to pack the Supreme Court

Calls from Jeffries, Tlaib and Pressley to expand the court could trigger an escalating partisan cycle

By Kelly Shackelford Fox News

Published June 11, 2026 7:00am EDT

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Democrats revive push to pack Supreme Court, renew calls for SCOTUS reform

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It’s June, which means the U.S. Supreme Court is preparing to issue some of its most significant opinions of the term and, predictably, radicals on the political left are renewing their hysterical calls for sweeping changes to the court whenever decisions fail to align with their preferred policy outcomes.

In recent years, virtually every Supreme Court ruling that has diverged from progressive policy preferences has been met with demands for so-called "court reform." This year, however, many prominent voices have abandoned any pretense of moderation, with demands for packing the court becoming the norm.

U.S. House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, one of the most influential members of the Democratic Party, recently stated, "The Supreme Court is a disgrace. In the new Congress, we’re going to have to do something about this Supreme Court and let me be very clear: Everything is on the table — everything — to deal with this corrupt MAGA majority."

Michigan Democrat Rep. Rashida Tlaib posted on social media: "Term limits for the Supreme Court. Enforce a binding Code of Ethics. Impeach these........

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