Senate GOP Plan Fastest Supreme Court Confirmation In 30 Years

The transcript discusses the rapid Supreme Court confirmation process following Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death. It highlights the timeline challenges, with only 37 days to the election, and the Senate's dynamics, including Mitt Romney's stance and the limited options for Senate Democrats. The role of the Senate Judiciary Committee and ethical considerations are also covered, concluding with speculation on President Trump's nominee choice.

What event triggered the Senate Republicans to prepare for a swift Supreme Court confirmation?

• A presidential executive order

• The retirement of a Supreme Court Justice

• The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg

• A new law passed by Congress

How many days did Ruth Bader Ginsburg's confirmation take in 1993?

• 37 days

• 65 days

• 89 days

• 42 days

What is one of the key qualities Senator Mitt Romney looks for in a Supreme Court nominee?

• Public speaking skills

• Age

• Expertise in the law

• Political affiliation

What is the main challenge faced by Senate Democrats in the confirmation process?

• Inability to find a suitable nominee

• Public opposition

• Lack of majority in the Senate

• Disagreement among party members

What is the main question posed at the end of the transcript?

• How will the Democrats respond to the nomination?

• Who will be the next Senate Majority Leader?

• What will be the outcome of the election?

• Who will President Trump nominate for the Supreme Court?