Jeffries Floats Packing Courts After Virginia Redistricting Collapse

Still, several Democrats appeared openly willing to consider extraordinary action.

Rep. Suhas Subramanyam reportedly said Democrats must have “a strong stomach right now,” arguing Republicans in other states had already aggressively used redistricting and judicial power to their advantage.

Jeffries himself reportedly told participants he was “exploring how to unravel this decision” and described the court ruling as an unprecedented overturning of “an actual election” by “unelected judges.”