Biden Says Supreme Court Hurt Credibility, But Shouldn’t Expand

President Joe Biden said the Supreme Court’s legitimacy is being called into doubt, but said he still opposes expanding the bench or other large-scale reforms.

Biden said Thursday it would be a “mistake” to add justices to the high court because it would “politicize it maybe forever in a way that is not healthy.” The president, however, expressed optimism justices could make changes on their own to improve the court’s standing.

WATCH: President Biden says he “strongly, strongly disagrees” with the Supreme Court’s ruling on affirmative action.

Source: Bloomberg

“I think that some of the court are beginning to realize their legitimacy is being questioned in ways that hadn’t been questioned in the past,” Biden said in ...