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23 Sep 2020, 5:24 pm by Howard Bashman
“Romney, GOP senators’ support for Supreme Court vote opens lane for confirmation, but obstacles remain; Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., is already reaching into his bag of parliamentary tricks”: Tyler Olson of Fox News has this report. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:18 pm by Ilya Somin
How would the next GOP president and Congress respond? [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 11:38 am by Tia Sewell
Ron Johnson and Chuck Grassley have released a report titled “Hunter Biden, Burisma and Corruption” following a GOP-led probe into former Vice President Joe Biden and his son, Hunter Biden. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 1:51 am by Tom Smith
They also believe they should focus on what they view as a blatant power grab by the GOP to jam a nominee through on the eve of a national election, contradicting the Republican refusal to move on President Barack Obama's Supreme Court nominee eight months before the 2016 election. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 10:59 am by Ilya Somin
The key point here is that the calculations of at least some GOP senators might change if this deal were on the table. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 8:33 am
Romney offered what has become the stock GOP explanation: "The historical precedent of election year nominations is that the Senate generally does not confirm an opposing party’s nominee but does confirm a nominee of its own. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 6:01 am by Tom Smith
Senate Republicans have enough votes to confirm a replacement for late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the Nov. 3 election, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., told "Hannity" Monday. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 6:00 am by Guest Blogger
Though we tend to think that party conflict rules the day, the future of our democracy and the stability of the Supreme Court may hang instead on how the GOP manages disagreement within its own ranks. [read post]
22 Sep 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Threatened, Harassed After High-Profile, Political Legal Battles” by Ann Marimow for Washington Post National: “Trump’s Businesses Charged Secret Service More Than $1.1 Million, Including for Rooms in Club Shuttered for Pandemic” by David Fahrenthold and Josh Dawsey for Washington Post Illinois: “Cook County Board of Ethics Appoints New Chair After Previous Two Ousted Amid Earlier Shakeups” by Alice Yin for Chicago Tribune Kentucky: “Kentucky GOP… [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 11:29 pm by Tom Smith
Senate GOP Conference Chairman John Barrasso called on President Trump and his Senate colleagues to summarily move forward on a nominee to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, warning that whether or not they do so, Sen. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 7:10 pm by Howard Bashman
“Romney faces another crossroads on Trump’s Supreme Court push; He was the sole GOP senator to vote to oust the president; Now he must decide whether to stand with his party on an explosive fight for the high court”: Burgess Everett and Marianne LeVine of Politico have this report. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 3:00 pm by Jacob Sapochnick
Senators up for re-election on November 3rd. 23 of these Senate seats are currently held by the GOP. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 8:13 am by Tom Smith
Suppose that Ginsburg isn’t replaced this fall, Biden is elected, and he fills her seat and then replaces at least one conservative justice as well, flipping the court back to liberal control. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 6:48 am by Howard Bashman
And Gary Fineout, Marc Caputo, and Matt Dixon of Politico have an article headlined “Florida Republicans: Nominating Lagoa could clinch state for Trump; Top GOP leaders in the nation’s largest swing state say the Cuban-American federal judge could win Hispanic votes and shield vulnerable members of Congress. [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 6:14 am
If the Senate is about to be handed over to the Democrats in January, why wouldn't the GOP Senate majority feast on their last meal and confirm Trump's nominee? [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 5:00 am by Joy
But due to COVID-19, it’s not quite the sameUS AG Barr says calls for coronavirus lockdown are the 'greatest intrusion on civil liberties' other than slavery in US history - CNNPoliticsAppeals court debates fate of Harvard's affirmative action policies - CNNPoliticsPublic should be asked about renaming of Dundas Street, says Toronto city reportFord government introduces rent freeze legislation for 2021The US attorney general called the Covid-19 lockdowns the 'greatest… [read post]
21 Sep 2020, 3:17 am by ashley.ashe@thedolancompany.com
WASHINGTON — Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden hammered President Donald Trump and leading Senate Republicans for trying to rush a replacement for the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, as pressure mounted on senators to support or oppose a quick vote to fill the seat. [read post]