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Rep. Ilhan Omar Calls For Radical Supreme Court Reform

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., speaks during a news conference, May 24, 2023, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., has been vocal about the need for significant changes to the U.S. Supreme Court. In a series of social media posts, she called for 'radically' altering the high court by expanding the number of justices, implementing a binding code of ethics, and imposing term limits.

Omar emphasized the urgency of reforming the 'broken' Supreme Court, stating that 'SCOTUS reform is on the ballot in November.' While the Supreme Court currently consists of nine justices, some lawmakers, including Omar, advocate for increasing the number of seats, a move that critics refer to as court packing.

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