President Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett For Supreme Court

President Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett For Supreme Court

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The transcript discusses Amy Coney Barrett's history with the Supreme Court nomination process, highlighting her previous consideration to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy and her eventual nomination to the Court of Appeals. It addresses criticisms regarding her Catholic faith and its potential influence on her judicial decisions, particularly concerning Roe v. Wade. The transcript also covers her dissent in a case involving an Indiana abortion law and the conservative support she received, which was galvanized by comments from Senator Feinstein perceived as a religious litmus test.

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What was the nature of the law that Barrett joined the dissent on, and what was its outcome?

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How did Senator Feinstein's comment about Barrett's dogma impact conservative groups?

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