Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson refused to say Tuesday whether she would support increasing the number of justices on the high court, invoking a statement by current Justice Amy Coney Barrett.Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) posed the court-packing question to Jackson during the second day of her Senate confirmation hearing by suggesting that Barrett had said that she “could not opine” on the issue when she appeared before the committee in October 2020.“I agree with Justice Barrett and her response to that question when she was asked before this committee,” Jackson said.
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