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The John Batchelor Show

SCOTUS: Court-Packing 2024, Richard Epstein, Hoover Institution.

The John Batchelor Show

John Batchelor

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4.52.8K Ratings

🗓️ 27 July 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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0:00.0

Oh, he's cute. Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling. He's hugging his pillow like a sloth on a branch.

0:10.0

He couldn't sleep before. Now listen to him. Sounds like an elephant with a chest infection.

0:15.0

Well, they call him a dreamer. And now they're right.

0:19.0

All aboard, Mr. I can never sleep when I'm traveling.

0:23.0

Find all the comfort you need in the quiet lounge.

0:26.0

Piando Ferries, there is another way. I'm John Bachelors with my colleague Professor Richard Epstein of the Hoover Institution,

0:39.8

discussing the Biden administration's advances of progressive ideas.

0:45.0

One is national rent control.

0:47.0

Another is reforming the court.

0:48.0

The president has spoken of it often.

0:51.0

And most recently, when he made the announcement that he was leaving the campaign

0:56.7

trail he reiterated that he would have more to say about reforming the Supreme Court.

1:02.1

I see now the question being asked at the Wall Street

1:05.8

Journal editorial pages does the present apparent nominee for the Democratic

1:11.8

Party not confirmed yet.

1:15.0

Ms Harris, does she endorse and support Mr Biden's as yet not filled out reform for the Supreme Court.

1:24.6

That's an open question, although having said that she supports the,

1:30.3

Ms Harris supports the Biden administration's policies.

1:33.7

We can presume that there's no exemption, but I leave it open.

1:38.8

However, Professor, reforms for the Supreme Court. Does this go beyond the very infamous incident of court packing?

1:47.0

Thank you.

1:48.0

But all depends on what the reforms are.

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