Analysis: President Trump has the votes in Supreme Court fight, but Democrats have the political edge. - sahilkapur
, who are caught between a core base that wants to unravel President Barack Obama's legacy and swing voters who support the law.
Barrett may be defenseless to refute the criticism, as doing so would be seen as improperly prejudging a case that could come before her and raise pressure for recusal.“Notorious A.C.B.” T-shirts — mimicking the “Notorious RBG” nickname that Ginsburg earned as she became a cultural icon.on Oct. 12. A final vote could take place at the end of the month, just days before Election Day on Nov. 3.
“The issues are different now, but if you look at where the justices are on the political spectrum, justices like Amy Coney Barrett and Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh are as far to the right for their society as any justices in American history have ever been,” he said.
In 2016, voters who cited Supreme Court appointments as the most important factor favored Trump over Hillary Clinton by 15 points, exit polls said. Republicans are hoping that a third Trump justice will energize enough conservative voters to push him over the top again.
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