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September 27, 2020

Live Updates: Supreme Court fight

The Supreme Court nomination fight -- a partisan political battle -- continues to rage with nearly five weeks until Election Day following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

September 27, 2020

Poll shows majority of Americans want vacant Supreme Court Justice seat filled after election

A new poll released on Sunday shows that a majority of U.S. voters prefer to have the Supreme Court Justice seat left vacant by the death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg to be filled after the November election.

September 27, 2020

Trump campaign questions why Biden is 'silent' on anti-Catholic bigotry aimed at Amy Coney Barrett

The Trump campaign on Sunday said anti-Catholic bigotry exists and will be aimed at Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett throughout her Senate confirmation process.

September 27, 2020

Corey Lewandowski on Barrett attacks: 'We should see more women' supporting her

“We should see more women coming out and supporting” Amy Coney Barrett, Corey Lewandowski, senior advisor with the Trump campaign, said on Sunday.

September 27, 2020

Trump slams media’s treatment of Barrett’s Catholicism: ‘I thought we settled this’ with JFK

President Donald Trump on Sunday took the media to task for going after the Catholicism of his Supreme Court justice pick, Amy Coney Barrett, saying he thought the matter had been put to rest with the election of President John F. Kennedy.

September 27, 2020

Manchin won't support Dems move to expand Supreme Court

Sen. Joe Manchin, D-W.V., has come out against the idea of adding more justices to the Supreme Court as some in his party contemplate the move as a way to shift the liberal-conservative balance on the court back toward the left.

September 27, 2020

McCarthy: Democrats attacking Barrett's faith are 'just frightened' of her 'brilliant mind'

Democrats attacking the Catholic faith of President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett are "just frightened from her brilliant mind," House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., said Sunday.

September 27, 2020

Media reaction to Barrett's Supreme Court nomination is 'the same all around': Joe Concha

The mainstream media’s reaction to President Trump’s nomination to succeed the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the U.S. Supreme Court is “the same all around,” the Hill’s media reporter Joe Concha told “Fox & Friends Weekend” on Sunday.

September 27, 2020

Pelosi says questions on Barrett's Catholicism off limits: 'Doesn’t matter what her faith is'

House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., cautioned her fellow Democrats in the other chamber of Congress against bringing up Amy Coney Barrett’s Catholicism during the judge’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing in the Senate.

September 27, 2020

Hawley warns Schumer not to criticize Barrett over religion during SCOTUS hearing

After President Trump nominated federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court on Saturday, Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., sent a letter to Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., asking Democrats to avoid attacks on her beliefs in Jesus Christ and Catholicism, during the confirmation process.