President Trump Nominates Judge Amy Coney Barrett to Supreme Court
Posted on AllSides September 28th, 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
- On Saturday, September 26th, President Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
- Barrett was a longtime law professor at the University of Notre Dame. In 2017, she was nominated by Trump to the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in Chicago.
- In a speech, Barrett aligned herself with former Justice Antonin Scalia's conservative interpretation of the law, stating, "[his] judicial philosophy is ...