GOP May Block Any High Court Nominee Under Clinton

GOP May Block Any High Court Nominee Under Clinton

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The video discusses the potential impact of the election on the Supreme Court, focusing on Merrick Garland's stalled nomination. It explores how the outcome of the presidential election, particularly if Clinton wins, might influence Republican decisions regarding Garland. The discussion also covers the Senate's role in confirming Supreme Court nominees and the possibility of rule changes to facilitate this process.

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What is the significance of the Democrats controlling the Senate in relation to the Supreme Court?

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What was the situation regarding Merrick Garland's nomination?

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How might the outcome of the election affect Merrick Garland's confirmation?

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What is the role of the Senate in confirming Supreme Court nominees?

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What did Harry Reid suggest regarding the possibility of a rule change in the Senate?

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