Senate Panel Wraps Confirmation Hearings for Trump’s Supreme Court Pick
The U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee heard arguments Thursday supporting and opposing the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett as the panel finishes four days of hearings to fill a vacancy on the country’s highest court. Democrats invoked committee rules to push a final vote by the panel on Barrett’s nomination by a week until next Thursday. A vote in the full Senate could come by the end of the month, just days ahead of the Nov. 3 national presidential and congressional elections. Republican Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell told reporters in his home state of Kentucky,more
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