Biden and Democrats take aim at the Supreme Court before 2024
by Naomi Lim, White House Reporter |
July 04, 2023 06:00 AM
The Supreme Court is poised to become a more prominent political foil for President Joe Biden and Democrats before next year's elections.
But Biden and his party, who have criticized Republicans for undercutting the country's democratic institutions, have to tread carefully to avoid being called hypocritical by the GOP.
The Supreme Court's decisions this term, from dismantling race-based affirmative action college admissions programs to blocking Biden's student loan debt forgiveness proposal and siding with a Colorado wedding website designer in a gay rights case, are a reminder that elections matter, according to one Democratic strategist, who wished to remain anonymous.
"It's less than SCOTUS is the bogeyman and much more about reminding people of the stakes and electing more Democrats up and down the ballot to deliver important legislation," the person told the Washington Examiner.
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