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Yep, and he didn't out of some misguided belief that Republicans would behave with some amount of human decency. Unfortunately, the Republicans he knew from his time as a Congressman had given up decorum and bipartisanship for their personal ideologies and fealty to a fraudster.
It would have been and still is the sensible thing to do, because the highest judiciary should be the least partisan, and it's a progressive move Biden really should make in an effort to maintain that balance.
Still would've needed congress to expand the court and no way in hell would Manchin or sinema ever have gone along w Biden