Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, called out Amy Coney Barrett on using the term sexual “preference” instead of sexual orientation. Hirono said that it is an […]
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Barrett: My Life Experiences ‘Don’t Dictate How I Decide Cases’ | MSNBC
Judge Amy Coney Barrett spoke about her life experiences but assured that while they have given her wisdom, they "don't dictate how I decide cases." […]
Continue readingAmy Klobuchar Questions Barrett On What Court Rulings Qualify As ‘Super Precedent’ | MSNBC
Sen. Amy Klobuchar questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett on why certain cases qualify as "super precedent," such as Brown v. Board of Education, and others […]
Continue readingSen. Dick Durbin: No Ongoing Committee By Democrats To ‘Reform The Judiciary’ | MTP Daily | MSNBC
Minority Whip Senator Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) discusses his line of questioning to Amy Coney Barrett on the second day of the Supreme Court confirmation hearings […]
Continue readingAmy Coney Barrett Uses The Ginsburg Rule ‘Very Carefully’ On Day Two Of SCOTUS Confirmation Hearing
Pete Williams says Amy Coney Barrett is using the Ginsburg rule “like everybody else who has read the transcript” of RBG’s confirmation hearing on the […]
Continue readingDurbin Questions Barrett On Difference Between A Felon’s Right To Vote Or Own A Gun | MSNBC
Sen. Dick Durbin questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett on the difference in opinion that some felons may still retain their right to own a gun […]
Continue readingRepublican Senator Asks Amy Coney Barrett To Show Her Blank Notepad At Confirmation Hearing | MSNBC
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, said it was "impressive" that Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett was referring to zero notes at her confirmation hearing. Aired […]
Continue readingBarrett: George Floyd Video Was ‘Very Personal’ To Family | MSNBC
Judge Amy Coney Barrett said that the video of George Floyd in police custody was "very personal" to her family because she has two Black […]
Continue readingBarrett: ‘I Am Not Hostile’ To The Affordable Care Act | MSNBC
Judge Amy Coney Barrett was questioned about past opinions she has written and claimed she was "not hostile" to the Affordable Care Act. "I apply […]
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