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McCaskill: McConnell Made Courts ‘Partisan’ | MTP Daily | MSNBC
Former Sen. Claire McCaskill explains how Sen. Mitch McConnell made the court system in the U.S. more partisan. Aired on 10/14/2020. » Subscribe to MSNBC: […]
Continue readingSen. Sasse Calls Houston Astros ‘Miserable Cheaters’ While Comparing Them To Democrats | MSNBC
Sen. Ben Sasse compared the Houston Astros' cheating in baseball to how Senate Democrats are attempting to change the rules for the confirmation of Judge […]
Continue readingAmy Coney Barrett Says She Never ‘Cut A Deal’ With Trump On Obamacare | MSNBC
While being questioned by Sen. Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., Judge Amy Coney Barrett denied that she had made any promises or pre-commitments on any potential cases, […]
Continue readingBarrett Won’t Say If She Agrees With Scalia That Voting Rights Act Led To Racial Entitlement
Judge Amy Coney Barrett refused to say whether she agreed with Justice Antonin Scalia that the Voting Rights Act was a "perpetuation of racial entitlement," […]
Continue readingFeinstein Says She Is Really Impressed With Amy Coney Barrett’s Definition Of Severability | MSNBC
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett's about the issue of severability in relation to the Affordable Care Act. Aired on 10/14/2020. » […]
Continue readingDurbin Presses Barrett On President’s Ability To Deny Right To Vote Based On Race | MSNBC
Sen. Dick Durbin asked Judge Amy Coney Barrett if the president had the authority to deny the right to vote based on race. Barrett cited […]
Continue readingBarrett Claims Laws To Protect Integrity Of Ballot Box Are ‘Subject To Litigation’ | MSNBC
Judge Amy Coney Barrett claimed that legislation put in place to protect the integrity of ballot boxes could be "subject to litigation, subject to challenge." […]
Continue readingAmy Coney Barrett’s Senate hearings continue (LIVE) | USA TODAY
The confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett resumes Tuesday, led by the Senate Judiciary Committee. RELATED: While Monday's hearing consisted of opening […]
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