Trump Supreme Court

• Trump’s legacy? Impact on federal courts likely to last decades

  Trump has installed more than 230 judges on the federal bench, including the three newest justices of the Supreme Court.

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  Dec 26, 2020
  
• U.S. election: Trump says he doubts whether Supreme Court will hear election cases

  "The problem is it's hard to get it to the Supreme Court," Trump said in a telephone interview with Fox News.

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  Nov 29, 2020
  
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• Trump faces uphill battle getting Supreme Court to intervene in U.S. election

  It's not clear what legal issues might cause the justices to step in, while Chief Justice John Roberts is not likely to want the election to come down to the high court.

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  Nov 7, 2020
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• Here are the key takeaways of Amy Coney Barrett’s 3rd day of confirmation hearings

  During Wednesday’s hearing, Barrett maintained her view that it would be inappropriate to comment on the national health care law or other cases that may come before her as a justice.

  Politics

  Oct 14, 2020
• Amy Coney Barrett bats away questions from Democrats during 2nd day of hearings

  Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will face senators' questions over her approach to health care, legal precedent and even the presidential election during a second day of confirmation hearings.

  World

  Oct 13, 2020
• Trump nominee Amy Coney Barrett says U.S. Supreme Court must be ‘independent’

  Confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett are set to begin.

  World

  Oct 12, 2020
• U.S. Senate Republicans plan vote on Trump’s Supreme Court pick ahead of election

  The Senate is controlled by Republicans, 53-47, with a simple majority needed for confirmation.

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  Sep 22, 2020
• U.S. Supreme Court successor to Ruth Bader Ginsburg to be named ‘without delay’: Trump

  Reports have said that Ruth Bader Ginsburg's dying wish was that "I will not be replaced until a new president is installed" in January.

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  Sep 18, 2020
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• U.S. federal judge blocks Trump rollback on transgender health care

  Blocked at the 11th hour, the regulation from the federal Department of Health and Human Services was to have taken effect Tuesday.

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  Aug 18, 2020
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• Trump threatens to bypass U.S. Senate rules amid COVID-19 to appoint his nominees

  In recent years, Congress has refused to fully adjourn during most breaks precisely to prevent the president from making recess appointments.

  Politics

  Apr 15, 2020