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Amy Coney Barrett confirmation 10.26.20

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Amy Coney Barrett confirmation 10.26.20
Amy Coney Barrett confirmation 10.26.20

President Donald Trump's newest Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, could be confirmed as early as this evening.

Judge amy coney barrett's confirmation to the u.s. supreme court .

L3: nation view white senate to vote on judge amy coney barrett's confirmation tonight the republican majority is said to have enough votes to confirm coney barrett.

Democrats have protested since justice ruth bader ginsburg's death... saying that the winner of the november presidential election should pick her replacement on the high court.

They add that... in 20-16.... republicans didn't give president obama's pick to replace justice antonin scalia a hearing... for that reason.... even though it was eight months before the election.

Today's vote comes just 30 days after president trump nominated barrett and eight days before election day.

Barrett's confirmation would cement a 6-3 conservative majority on the court.

President trump is scheduled to host aswearing-in ceremony for judge barrett.

That could take place tonight after the senate vote.

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