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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.

September 19, 2020

Mark Kelly could cast vote for Supreme Court should he win Arizona Senate Nov. 3

Democratic Senate candidate Mark Kelly may have a chance to vote on President Trump's Supreme Court nominee should he beat Arizona Sen. Martha McSally on Nov. 3.

September 19, 2020

Lindsey Graham sides with Trump on filling Supreme Court vacancy: 'I fully understand' 

Sen. Lindsey Graham, who once said he wouldn't confirm a President Trump Supreme Court nominee in an election year, announced Saturday that he's changed his mind on filling the high court vacancy.

September 19, 2020

Senate showdown: Lawmakers in spotlight on SCOTUS nominee after RBG's death

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's plan to vote on a Supreme Court nominee puts swing-state senators in the hot seat ahead of November's election and could galvanize more voters to the polls with control of the Senate up for grabs.

September 19, 2020

Ginsburg vacancy puts pressure on Trump-critic Republicans in Senate

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death Friday has put a spotlight on a handful of unpredictable Republican senators.

September 19, 2020

Susan Collins hails Ginsburg -- but is silent on Trump nominee vote

Collins faces a difficult reelection fight in November.

September 19, 2020

Senators appear to change stances on confirming successor to Ginsburg vs. Scalia, but argue 2020 is different

The 2016 presidential election happened as a seat on the Supreme Court was at stake following the death of a justice -- that will be the case yet again in 2020 after Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the face of the liberal bloc on the Supreme Court and a trailblazer for women's rights, died on Friday.

September 18, 2020

Top Judiciary Dem Feinstein: RBG successor should 'under no circumstances' be confirmed before inauguration

Senate Judiciary Committee Ranking Member Dianne Feinstein said that "under no circumstances" should the Senate confirm late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's successor before the January presidential inauguration.

September 18, 2020

Susan Collins endorsed by blue-state Republican governors in major Maine Senate race

Larry Hogan and Charlie Baker, popular Republican governors of blue states, backed moderate Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, in her reelection race Friday.

September 16, 2020

Graham calls poll showing him tied with Democratic challenger ‘very flawed’

Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina is taking aim at a new poll that shows him in a dead heat with his Democratic challenger.