Biden Teases Plan to Appoint ‘Really Progressive’ Judges to Supreme Court If He Wins Re-election

President Joe Biden said Wednesday that whoever wins the presidential election in November will likely have the opportunity to appoint two new Supreme Court justices while hinting that if he emerges victorious, he’ll push to appoint “really progressive” ones. President Biden made the remarks at a rally in Philadelphia on May 29, during which he told black voters that the balance of the Supreme Court is at stake in his rematch against former President Donald Trump, who appointed three justices to the high bench and created a strong 6-3 conservative majority. “The next president, they’re going to be able to appoint a couple of justices, and I’ll be damned,” President Biden said at the rally. “If in fact we’re able to change some of the justices when they retire and put in really progressive judges like we’ve always had, tell me that won’t change your life.”...