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Dan Abrams Rips Hakeem Jeffries Attack on Supreme Court

Jeffries’s description of the Supreme Court as illegitimate prompted criticism from Dan Abrams and Donald Trump.

Dan Abrams Rips Hakeem Jeffries Attack on Supreme Court
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After Hakeem Jeffries called the Supreme Court illegitimate following its 6-3 Voting Rights Act ruling, Dan Abrams criticized his remarks; Abrams also said Donald Trump was hypocritical for making similar attacks on judges.

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House Minority Leader criticized for calling the Supreme Court illegitimate

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President who criticized Jeffries and demanded that he withdraw his statement

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Hakeem Jeffries Calls Supreme Court Illegitimate After Louisiana v. Callais

Outlets agree Hakeem Jeffries called the Supreme Court illegitimate after its Voting Rights Act ruling in Louisiana v. Callais. Left-leaning outlets present the dispute as a double standard, arguing Trump’s demand that Jeffries retract his remarks conflicts with Trump’s own attacks on the Court. Center outlets pair criticism of Jeffries with reporting on court-reform calls and political responses. Right-leaning outlets largely portray Jeffries’s remarks and reform calls as efforts to undermine the Court’s legitimacy, while also highlighting Trump’s rebuke.

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