The Battle Over RBG's Replacement
Posted on AllSides September 22nd, 2020
This Abridge News topic aggregates four unique arguments on different sides of the debate. Here are the quick facts to get you started:
THE QUICK FACTS
- Soon after the death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell released a statement saying a potential Trump nominee for Ginsburg's now-vacant seat "will receive a vote on the floor of the United States Senate." President Donald Trump said he would announce a nominee within a week.
- Following McConnell's statement, Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that "if Leader ...