{"id":151480,"date":"2020-09-20T22:23:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-20T22:23:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/democrats-threaten-retaliation-if-trump-fills-supreme-court-vacancy-pack-the-courts\/"},"modified":"2020-09-20T22:23:20","modified_gmt":"2020-09-20T22:23:20","slug":"democrats-threaten-retaliation-if-trump-fills-supreme-court-vacancy-pack-the-courts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bnreport.com\/en\/democrats-threaten-retaliation-if-trump-fills-supreme-court-vacancy-pack-the-courts\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats Threaten Retaliation If Trump Fills Supreme Court Vacancy: Pack the Courts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Democrats are threatening to expand the Supreme Court and pack it with their own judges if the GOP moves forward with filling a vacancy left after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg&#039;s death last week. Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) wrote in a statement: &quot;Mitch McConnell set the precedent. 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