Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is facing senators’ questions in the second day of her confirmation hearings. Follow AP for coverage.http://apne.ws/WuxK070
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Barrett said that she "can't offer an opinion" on whether she'd recuse herself from any election lawsuits involving President Trump. She said she has not spoken to Trump or anyone in his administration about how she would handle election challenges.http://apne.ws/kf1BzdE
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Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett insists she does not necessarily oppose the Affordable Care Act, the health care law that's being challenged in a case heading to the court next month.http://apne.ws/c6EFUrv
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Amy Coney Barrett says she doesn’t consider the Roe v. Wade decision on abortion a “super-precedent” that can’t be overruled. Democrats worry that the court could have enough conservative justices to threaten abortion rights if she is confirmed.http://apne.ws/egN9gSg
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Amy Coney Barrett says she doesn’t recall seeing President Trump’s statements that he planned to nominate Supreme Court justices who would repeal "Obamacare." Barrett's answer came in response to a question from Sen. Kamala Harris of California. http://apne.ws/zTXWXqw
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Nice to have a judge who will actually follow the rule of law and not legislste from the bench.
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That’s also the same wording Scalia used and he voted against it time and time again.
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“...and part of that agenda which I I’ve made explicit and obvious my whole legal career is that Roe was wrongly decided and should be struck down.” Why must we play this game? We know how she will rule.
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Confirming what we all knew: she’s against it and would vote to strike it down if the case “came”.
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Why doesn’t anyone ask her whether her answer is the same as to Brown v Board? Because she would have to say she would never overrule that. Then you ask how is Brown different from Roe and Obergefell. This is so easy but the Democratic senators are missing this so far
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She has already said it - you might want to include that in the tweet.
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