What's Next For Amy Coney Barrett?

What's Next For Amy Coney Barrett?

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The transcript discusses the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, highlighting the Republican strategy to confirm her before Election Day. It covers the limited options available to Democrats, the smooth sailing expected in the confirmation process, and the media's focus on other major stories. The confirmation hearing, chaired by Lindsey Graham, is expected to be well-prepared, minimizing risks. The nomination is seen as a significant move that could reshape the Supreme Court for generations.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the expected timeline for Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation to the Supreme Court?

By the end of the year

Before Election Day

In the next few months

After the presidential debate

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What are the Democrats' options in the confirmation process of Judge Amy Coney Barrett?

They can nominate an alternative candidate

They have significant influence over the vote

Their tools are fairly limited

They can delay the process indefinitely

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which major story is mentioned as potentially overshadowing the confirmation process?

A natural disaster

A foreign policy crisis

A new healthcare bill

The tax story

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is responsible for chairing the confirmation hearing for Judge Amy Coney Barrett?

Senator Mitch McConnell

Senator Lindsey Graham

Senator Chuck Schumer

Senator Kamala Harris

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the potential long-term impact of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation?

It will have no significant impact

It will change the shape of the Supreme Court for a generation or two

It will result in a new constitutional amendment

It will lead to immediate policy changes

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