Amy Coney Barrett

• U.S. inauguration planners rethink how to celebrate amid coronavirus pandemic

  Biden's play-it-safe approach to the coronavirus during his campaign offers clues about what to expect in terms of inaugural modifications.

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  Dec 6, 2020
  
• Biden plans speech to defend Affordable Care Act as courts to mull its fate

  The suit challenging the health care law was brought in America’s largest conservative state, Texas, and is backed by Trump and top Republicans.

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  Nov 10, 2020
  
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• Amy Coney Barrett to hear first arguments in U.S. Supreme Court

  The two cases Barrett will hear Monday are relatively low-profile, a dispute involving the Freedom of Information Act and another involving disability benefits for railroad employees.

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  Nov 2, 2020
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• How closely is the LGBTQ2 community watching the U.S. election? Very

  'You don't think to yourself, "I need to prepare for the government to take away my rights," but that's where LGBTQ+ people are today.'

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  Nov 2, 2020
• U.S. election: What happens if there’s a contested election?

  Having cast doubts on the upcoming U.S. election for months, President Donald Trump has said he may challenge the results if they swing toward Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden.

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  Oct 31, 2020
• Amy Coney Barrett’s first votes as Supreme Court justice could involve Trump

  Barrett was confirmed Monday by the Senate in a 52-48 virtual party line vote.

  Politics

  Oct 27, 2020
• Amy Coney Barrett takes oath after U.S. Supreme Court confirmation

  Barrett is 48, and her lifetime appointment as the 115th justice will solidify the court's rightward tilt.

  World

  Oct 26, 2020
• Senate Republicans vote to advance Amy Coney Barrett with confirmation expected Monday

  Barrett's confirmation on Monday was hardly in doubt, with majority Republicans mostly united in support behind U.S. President Donald Trump's pick.

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  Oct 25, 2020
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• Senate Republicans push ahead with Amy Coney Barrett hearings despite Democrats’ objections

  Barrett, a federal appeals court judge, is expected to be confirmed Monday and quickly join the court.

  Oct 24, 2020
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• Republicans advance Amy Coney Barrett nomination despite Democratic boycott

  The 48-year-old federal judge’s ascent to the high court would lock a 6-3 conservative majority on the court for the foreseeable future.

  World

  Oct 22, 2020