Dossier
Supreme Court expansion
Coverage of Supreme Court expansion in the Nexus archive.
- Carville tells Dems to quietly prepare power grab with DC, Puerto Rico statehood and Supreme Court packing
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville advised Democrats to quietly implement structural changes like granting statehood to Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and expanding the Supreme Court to 13 justices if they regain power in 2029. He emphasized avoiding public discussion of these moves to prevent backlash, framing them as necessary to counter Republican actions he claims have undermined democracy.