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Kamala Harris backs court expansion and abolishing Electoral College
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Key Points:
- Former Vice President Kamala Harris expressed support for progressive policies she did not campaign on in 2024, including expanding the Supreme Court to 13 justices and abolishing the Electoral College, during a speech at the National Urban League Conference.
- Harris also suggested revisiting statehood for Puerto Rico, expanding her previous stance that supported statehood for Washington, D.C.
- Despite these new policy endorsements, Harris has not decided whether she will run for president in 2028, stating her current focus is on the midterm elections.
- Harris’ comments come amid speculation from Democratic insiders that she is a leading contender for the 2028 presidential nomination and ongoing outreach to progressive Democrats like NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
- Harris acknowledged the controversy of her positions, emphasizing the need for a real conversation about these reforms as she weighs her political future.
