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Susan Collins says the president elected on November 3 should be the one to pick the next Supreme Court justice Barack Obama

Susan Collins says the president elected on November 3 should be the one to pick the next Supreme Court justice

Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said in a statement Saturday that the president elected on November 3 should be the one to fill the Supreme Court vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. Collins did not outright refuse to vote on a nominee ahead of the election, but said…
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September 19, 2020
High profile issues are now at stake on the Supreme Court in the wake of Ginsburg’s death Obamacare

High profile issues are now at stake on the Supreme Court in the wake of Ginsburg’s death

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the East conference room at the Supreme Court building. Nikki Kahn/The Washington Post via Getty Images For the first time in 27 years, high profile issues from abortion rights to health care will be devoid of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg's judicial…
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September 19, 2020
Covid 19 coronavirus: British PM Boris Johnson may be forced into lockdown again Boris Johnson

Covid 19 coronavirus: British PM Boris Johnson may be forced into lockdown again

When Boris Johnson appeared before the House of Commons Liaison Committee at 3.30pm on Wednesday (UK time), he made his distaste for a second national lockdown abundantly clear.Such a measure would be economically "disastrous" and "completely wrong for this country", the Prime Minister told the senior MPs.Yet despite his rhetoric,…
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September 19, 2020
Can Senate Democrats Run Out the Clock on Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee? Barack Obama

Can Senate Democrats Run Out the Clock on Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee?

The death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg should inspire a week of public mourning and reflections on her enduring legacy. With just 45 days to go before an election, there should be bipartisan agreement that choosing her successor is a task left to the victorious presidential candidate and the incoming Senate.Instead,…
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September 19, 2020