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U.S. Supreme Court nomination process explained
President Barack Obama picked centrist Judge Merrick Garland to fill the Supreme Court seat left vacant by the sudden death of Justice Antonin Scalia. Politics aside, the nomination process is simple enough.
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Republican senators with COVID-19 may be unable to vote for SCOTUS pick
As Republicans rush to confirm Amy Coney Barrett as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice, COVID-19 could play a pivotal role in the outcome. Some Republican senators with the virus may be unable to cast their vote in person, as required.
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Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis creates uncertainty for his campaign
U.S. President Donald Trump’s COVID-19 diagnosis has created a lot of uncertainty for his campaign one month before the election with Trump behind Joe Biden in the polls.
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President Trump Vows To Fill Supreme Court Vacancy 'Without Delay'
President Trump says Republicans are "obligated" to fill the Supreme Court vacancy after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Why Are Supreme Court Nominations So Partisan?
Supreme Court confirmations largely rely on the political party in power.
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Npr: For Alito: The More Religion, the Better
In this November, 2005, radio (audio) report, Barbara Bradley Hagerty discusses how soon-to-be Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's faith drives his opinions.
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Npr: A Survey Course on Alito Legal Views
In this November, 2005 radio report, U.S. Supreme Court nominee Samuel Alito's views based on prior legal opinions and rulings are discussed. This is an audio report.