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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
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NY Gov. Cuomo may use National Guard on Election Day
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said he could send National Guard troops to polling locations on Election Day to ensure voters can cast ballots.
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Graham tells Dems he’s moving ahead with SCOTUS nomination, cites Kavanaugh treatment
Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told the Democratic committee members about his intention to move ahead with the confirmation of President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee.
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Ben Shapiro warns Democrats push to pack Supreme Court would be ‘country-shattering’
President Trump should move quickly to replace late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, conservative commentator Ben Shapiro said Monday, adding that any move by Democrats to increase the size of the high court should they take power in 2021 would be “country-shattering in nature.”
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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.
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Romney keeping quiet on SCOTUS vacancy as confirmation fight looms
An aide for Sen. Mitt Romney, R-Utah, told Fox News on Monday that he’ll likely wait until the GOP Senate caucus convenes before he shares his position on the Supreme Court vacancy left open last week, following the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Who is Judge Joan Larsen, possible Trump Supreme Court contender?
Judge Joan Larsen, 51, was a former law clerk for the late Justice Antonin Scalia.
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DeSantis proposes law cracking down on looters, ‘violent’ protesters
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Monday announced a new law to counter violent protests that have rocked the state and country since the police custody death of George Floyd in late May.
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Trump’s advantage: Fast but not furious
What’s the best course for President Trump when filling Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s seat?
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