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 Hickenlooper follows lead of Biden and Harris, remains mum on court packing Colorado Democratic senate challenger John Hickenlooper has followed in the footsteps of presidential nominee Joe Biden in refusing to take a position on packing the Supreme Court in the lead up to the Nov. 3 election.
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.
October 27, 2020 CNN, MSNBC made unprecedented decision to skip historic Amy Coney Barrett vote Liberal networks CNN and MSNBC made a decision on Monday that was unprecedented in recent memory when they skipped the historic vote in the Senate that confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as the 115th justice and only the fifth woman to the Supreme Court.
October 27, 2020 Why packing the Supreme Court would not be easy for Democrats Such chatter is great, pre-election fodder. It electrifies the base of both parties.
October 27, 2020 Barrett joins court as battles over Pennsylvania election laws intensify The addition of Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court restores the judicial body to its nine-person roster at a time when legal battles over state voting laws rage on just days before a presidential election.
October 27, 2020 Pennsylvania county pushes for Barrett's recusal from mail-in ballot case A Pennsylvania county is asking newly sworn-in Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett to recuse herself from a controversial case weighing whether or not to grant an extension for counting mail-in ballots after Election Day.
October 27, 2020 Andrew McCarthy: 2020 election – Roberts sides with conservatives this time to blunt election-rule tinkering While Justice Amy Coney Barrett was being confirmed, the Court nixed a rewrite of Wisconsin election law – in contrast to last week’s deadlock in a Pennsylvania case.
October 27, 2020 Trump already chose Barrett successor on appeals court, confirmation possible regardless of election outcome With Justice Amy Coney Barrett now on the Supreme Court, a new vacancy has opened on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals where she previously sat, and President Trump has already named the person he plans to have replace her on that bench.
October 27, 2020 Barrett officially becomes Supreme Court justice as John Roberts administers oath in private ceremony Judge Amy Coney Barrett officially became Justice Barrett following a private ceremony in the Supreme Court's East Conference Room Tuesday morning.
