A Barrett Confirmation Would Be The Fastest In Recent History

A Barrett Confirmation Would Be The Fastest In Recent History

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The video discusses the confirmation processes of recent Supreme Court justices, highlighting the timelines and political dynamics involved. It examines the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett and her potential impact on the Court's ideological balance. The video also reviews the current justices' voting patterns and historical trends in confirmation votes, noting a shift from bipartisan support to more partisan lines.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which Justice had the shortest confirmation process in recent memory?

Justice Gorsuch

Justice Ginsburg

Justice Kavanaugh

Justice Kagan

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many justices on the current Supreme Court were nominated by Republican presidents?

Three

Four

Six

Five

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which justice has occasionally ruled with the liberal bloc of the court?

Justice Barrett

Justice Alito

Justice Roberts

Justice Thomas

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many votes did Brett Kavanaugh receive for his confirmation?

68

58

54

50

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which justice was confirmed with the most bipartisan support in the 1990s?

Justice Kagan

Justice Ginsburg

Justice Thomas

Justice Alito