The national election could bring about the following outcome:
Joe Biden wins the presidency, and the Democrats flip the Senate from Republicans and retain the House. Congressional Democrats expand the Supreme Court, with the president nominating, say, four or more additional justices, confirmed by the Senate majority of his own party. This makes all three branches of the federal government — executive, legislative, judicial — literally and entirely controlled by one political party. As Lord Acton rightly observed: “Power tends to corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely.”
There would no longer be a realistic separation of powers or independent judiciary — something unique to American history.
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