Mitch McConnell September 23, 2020 Jessica Tarlov: Supreme Court, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and the future -- May her memory be a revolution It is clear that everyone – no matter their partisan affiliation – saw righteousness in Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Donald Trump September 23, 2020 Leslie Marshall: Justice Ginsburg gave American women new rights — GOP could suffer by replacing her quickly Ginsburg fought for women’s rights in the workplace and for gender equality. As a feminist, I saw her as a symbol of the feminist movement.
OPINION September 22, 2020 A. Scott Bolden: Confirmation of Supreme Court justice must wait until after presidential inauguration If Mitch McConnell presses forward in ramming through a Supreme Court nominee in the next few weeks, the work of Justice Ginsburg and the rights of millions of Americans will be at risk with a 6-3 conservative majority on the high court.
Supreme Court September 22, 2020 Republican senators fall in line to back moving ahead with Trump SCOTUS pick: 'We've got the votes' The nomination is not a done deal -- President Trump has not even chosen a nominee yet. But the confirmation math appears to be tipping in favor of the GOP.
Media September 21, 2020 Levin: Schumer uttered 'words of a fascist, of a Brownshirt, of a totalitarian' amid SCOTUS battle Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer, D-N.Y., spoke like a fascist when he vowed that "nothing is off the table" if President Trump goes forward with a nomination to replace late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to "Life, Liberty & Levin" host Mark Levin.
SENATE September 21, 2020 McConnell warns of dirty tricks from Dems as Schumer says GOP has 'no right' to fill Supreme Court vacancy The senate leaders delivered the opening salvos of what is expected to be a particularly nasty battle for late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat
Mitch McConnell September 21, 2020 Protests over Supreme Court vacancy target homes of top GOP lawmakers Angry protesters have gathered outside homes owned by Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., and Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., to express their anger at the Republican senators’ support for moving forward with nominating and confirming a new Supreme Court justice before November's election following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Donald Trump September 20, 2020 Trump touted that he and McConnell 'have broken every record' with judicial appointments: report President Trump touted to journalist Bob Woodward that he and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., “have broken every record” when it comes to judicial appointments.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg September 20, 2020 Flashback: In 2016, Ginsburg said Senate should hold SCOTUS confirmation hearing during election year The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg prompted key Washington figures to change their tune on whether a high-court vacancy should be filled so close to an election - and even the late jurist seems to have reversed herself on the issue.
Cory Booker September 20, 2020 Cory Booker says GOP move to immediately confirm Ginsburg successor undermines legitimacy of Supreme Court Senate Judiciary Committee member Cory Booker, D-N.J., warned Republicans would harm the Supreme Court's legitimacy by forcing through a nominee
Mitch McConnell September 20, 2020 Mitch McConnell’s Kentucky home targeted in Supreme Court vacancy protest At least one protester was arrested Saturday after a group of about 100 people gathered outside the Kentucky home of Republican Sen. Mitch McConnell.