Confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett - Page 5

November 2, 2020

Justice Amy Coney Barrett hearing first Supreme Court oral arguments Monday

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett on Monday will participate in her first-ever oral arguments on the high court after being confirmed and seated just under one week ago.

October 30, 2020

Pence returns to Arizona for final push to flip liberal-leaning cities 

In an effort to pick up voters from more progressive counties that voted against the president in 2016, Vice President Mike Pence is returning to the key battleground state of Arizona on Friday.

October 30, 2020

Sen. Josh Hawley: Justice Barrett is pro-life and pro-faith — good news for religious conservatives

Justice Amy Coney Barrett is a devout Catholic and charismatic who has lived her faith in every walk of her life — choosing to teach at a Catholic university, publicly defending her church, mentoring Christian law students, and speaking to Christian legal groups.

October 29, 2020

Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini rips Girl Scouts: 'Supporting women' despite politics '= cancelled'

Barstool Sports CEO Erika Nardini took a swipe at the Girl Scouts organization for caving to the viral mob over its congratulatory tweet to Justice Amy Coney Barrett.  

October 29, 2020

Pence stumps for vulnerable GOP senators resisting Democrat takeover

Vice President Mike Pence is campaigning with four GOP senators this week in an effort to boost their precarious standing in races that will help determine which party controls the upper chamber of Congress.

October 29, 2020

Bill Maher says Ruth Bader Ginsburg 'should've quit' under Obama: She didn't 'take the hint'

"Real Time" host Bill Maher had some harsh words for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, whose death paved the way for the confirmation of Justice Amy Coney Barrett. 

October 28, 2020

Girl Scouts deletes tweet congratulating ACB but leaves Hillary Clinton post

The Girl Scouts of America deleted a social media post on its official Twitter and Facebook pages Wednesday evening congratulating Amy Coney Barrett on her appointment to the Supreme Court.

October 27, 2020

Joy Reid posts incorrect tweet knocking McConnell's SCOTUS wins: 'All it took was three people to die'

MSNBC host Joy Reid attempted to throw a wet blanket on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's achievement of shepherding three Supreme Court justices to confirmation, but got a major fact wrong in the process. 

October 27, 2020

Severino blasts claims Barrett should recuse from election cases: 'Never been the historical standard'

“It has never been the historical standard” for a Supreme Court justice to recuse themselves from election-related cases at the request of a local board of elections, Judicial Crisis Network President Carrie Severino told “The Story” on Tuesday.

October 27, 2020

Nancy Pelosi suggests packing the Supreme Court and District Courts

It's become one of the biggest hot button topics on the campaign trail -- packing the Supreme Court. But now House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., is taking it a step further suggesting to pack District Courts as well.