Most Americans reject push by Biden, Dems to change Supreme Court: poll

A new nationwide survey highlighted in a Wall Street Journal opinion editorial found that most Americans don't support sweeping changes to the Supreme Court, despite President Biden's last-minute push for such a measure.

The WSJ cited a Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy survey that found "support for the separation of powers just as many of the speakers at this week’s Democratic National Convention seek to undermine it."

President Biden, after abruptly leaving the presidential race a month ago, endorsed legislation that would impose term limits for justices, among other things, that would drastically alter the makeup of the high court. His plan is also of questionable constitutionality.

According to the Journal, the Mason-Dixon poll found that after asking likely voters if they "support or oppose amending the U.S. Constitution to change the structure of the U.S. Supreme Court," 52% of them oppose the idea, while 41% of likely voters support the idea of amending the constitution to change the court’s structure.

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Noting that for "over 150 years, the United States Supreme Court has had nine justices" and that court-packing "is generally defined as increasing the number of Supreme Court seats, primarily to alter the ideological balance of the court," the poll asked respondents if they agree with "court-packing."

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Only 34% supported such a plan, while 59% opposed and 7% of likely voters were undecided.

The poll also found that an overwhelming number of voters supported this statement: "Plans to expand the membership of the U.S. Supreme