PoliticsUS Congress rejects constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court size
The US House failed to advance a Republican-backed constitutional amendment that would permanently cap the Supreme Court at nine justices. The vote was 212-206, short of the two-thirds majority required for an amendment. Speaker Mike Johnson criticized Democrats who opposed the measure, which Republicans are using to spotlight divisions over court expansion ahead of the midterm elections.
AAl Jazeera★★★☆☆2026-09-03 01:06Original
US Congress rejects constitutional amendment to limit Supreme Court size
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