A majority of Americans said the Senate should hold confirmation hearings in the event of a Supreme Court vacancy this year, according to a Marquette University poll released Saturday, which had been conducted prior to the news of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.
Rep. Chris Pappas (D-NH) sent out a campaign email to supporters Friday, supposedly from the late Ruth Bader, Ginsburg only hours after the justice passed.
Footage from an interview with NPR shows the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg denouncing the Democrats’ push to stack the Supreme Court of the United States.
Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) said this week before Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death on Friday that she would not vote for a Supreme Court nominee until after the 2020 election.
House Judiciary Chairman Jerry Nadler (D-NY) urged Democrats on Saturday to “immediately” mobilize to “expand” the Supreme Court if Republicans succeeding in confirming a replacement for the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said that he is supporting President Donald Trump “in any effort to move forward” concerning the vacancy left by the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
In recent years, however, Democrats have also floated court-packing as a viable avenue to ensure a left-leaning Supreme Court for future generations.
Saturday, during an appearance on Fox News Channel’s “Cavuto Live,” Sen. Kelly Loeffler (R-GA) defended the notion that President Donald Trump would nominate the Supreme Court associate justice that would replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg before the November 3 election.
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC), who is up for reelection this year, indicated in a Friday statement that he will support President Trump’s nominee to the Supreme Court, warning that there is a “clear choice on the future of the Supreme Court between the well-qualified and conservative jurist President Trump will nominate … and the liberal activist Joe Biden will nominate and Cal Cunningham will support.”
On Saturday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “AM Joy,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Mazie Hirono (D-HI) stated that voting on D.C. statehood and Puerto Rico statehood, expanding the size of the Supreme Court, and eliminating the filibuster will be “on the
Left-wing Hollywood filmmaker Rob Reiner is declaring war on Republicans over who will replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court. He has also accused Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell of disrespecting Ginsburg by vowing to give President Trump’s nominee a floor vote in the Senate.
Left-wing ActBlue raised a record amount of money from Friday evening until Saturday morning following the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
On Saturday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Fox & Friends,” White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany called on 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden to put out a list of potential Supreme Court nominees. McEnany said,
During Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” host Bill Maher lamented the passing of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and what it meant for politics amid the 2020 election cycle.
Actress and left-wing activist Jane Fonda announced she was “reeling” from the news of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death and urged viewers to “rise up” and oppose Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) effort to name her replacement on Friday during HBO’s “Real Time.”
President Trump on Friday ordered U.S. flags on all federal buildings flown at half-staff to honor the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
President Donald Trump urged Republicans on Saturday to act quickly to confirm a new Supreme Court Justice to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) offered some words of advice to concerned progressives Friday following the news of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death, stressing that a vote for Joe Biden is “not about whether you agree with him,” but about allowing democracy to “live another day”–because “November’s about survival.”
Rep. Maxine Waters (D-CA) urged Senate Democrats to stand strong and “not back down” in the wake of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death and Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell’s (R-KY) subsequent vow that President Trump’s nominee to replace her “will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate.”
Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) said there is precedent for confirming a U.S. Supreme Court judge in a short period of time, providing her remarks Friday on Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Tonight with host Jerome Hudson.
Former President Barack Obama inserted himself Friday night in the political fight over former Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s replacement.
On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Ted Cruz (R-TX) stated that President Donald Trump should nominate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s successor next week, and that the Senate should confirm a successor before
Senate Democrats are readying for a protracted effort to keep the Supreme Court seat vacated by the late-Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg open until at least January, but those plans could be hampered by Joe Biden’s reluctance to release a shortlist of nominees for the post.
Mourners have gathered outside of the Supreme Court in the nation’s capital Friday night following the news of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death.
Blue check leftists on Twitter vowed violence in America if Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell attempts to replace Ginsburg.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “Rachel Maddow Show,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) stated that Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should “not be replaced until a new president is installed.” Klobuchar said Ginsburg “was someone that
Former Secretary of State and 2016 Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton called on Senate Democrats to use every possible “procedural obstacle” to stop Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) from replacing Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “The Rachel Maddow Show.”
While speaking to reporters on Friday, 2020 Democratic presidential nominee former Vice President Joe Biden stated that the replacement for Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg should not be nominated until after the election, stating that “the voters should pick
President Donald Trump on Friday reacted briefly to the news of the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
The president spoke to reporters briefly on Air Force One after a campaign rally in Minnesota.
Hollywood celebrities engaged in an outpouring of grief over the late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died Friday following a battle with pancreatic cancer.
“President Trump’s nominee will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate,” McConnell wrote in a statement sent to reporters.
On Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In,” Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) stated that the seat on the Supreme Court vacated by the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “should not be filled until after the next
Senator Mazie Hirono (D-HI) called on the U.S. Senate to honor Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dying wish not to be replaced until after the next presidential inauguration on Friday’s broadcast of MSNBC’s “All In.”
Chief Justice John Roberts: “Future generations will remember Ruth Bader Ginsburg as we knew her — a tireless and resolute champion of justice.”
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has died due to complications from metastatic pancreatic cancer at the age of 87-years-old, the Supreme Court announced Friday evening.
“Absolutely, I’d do it,” Trump said in an interview with radio host Hugh Hewitt on Tuesday who asked him about the Supreme Court.
Democrat lawmakers are warning Republicans against filling a Supreme Court vacancy this year after Republicans ignored former President Barack Obama’s nomination of Judge Merrick Garland. At the time, Republican leadership stated that “the American people should have a say in the court’s direction” given 2016’s status as a presidential election year.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back in the hospital for a “minimally invasive non-surgical procedure” but is expected to be released by the end of the week, the Supreme Court announced on Wednesday.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has been undergoing chemotherapy for “recurrence of cancer” for the last several weeks, she revealed in a statement on Friday.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg was hospitalized early Tuesday morning for a possible infection, the high court announced in a statement.
