Then Supreme Court Associate Justice nominee Amy Coney Barrett during a lunch break from her meetings with Republican senators at the U.S. Capitol on Sept. 30, 2020. (Photo: Diego M. Radzinschi/ALM) Justice Amy Coney Barrett's First Tests Will Come Quickly, From Election Law to Immigration
Discarding the rule Republicans established to block Barack Obama's appointment of Merrick Garland in the 2016 election cycle, the Senate confirmed Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett on Monday evening in a 52-48 vote.
October 26, 2020 at 08:07 PM
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The judicial philosophy and independence of a newly confirmed Justice Amy Coney Barrett will be tested almost immediately by a battery of U.S. Supreme Court challenges related to elections, Trump administration immigration policies, abortion, the Affordable Care Act and religion and LGBT discrimination.
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