Republicans never took issue when presidents promised to nominate a qualified woman to SCOTUS. Now, President Biden says he will nominate a qualified Black woman to SCOTUS and the GOP is having a meltdown. Republicans seem to be taking issue with just one of these words. Subscribe to The MeidasTouch Podcast: https://pod.link/1510240831 Donate to MeidasTouch: … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Ben Sasse’s full opening statement in Barrett Supreme Court confirmation hearing
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., gave opening remarks Oct. 12 as the Senate Judiciary Committee kicked off its Supreme Court confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett. The hearing came about three weeks before the 2020 presidential election. The first of four days of scheduled testimony included an opening statement from Barrett, along with senators on the committee. Watch highlights … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Ben Sasse questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Neb., questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 14, the third day of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Sasse asked how Barrett would determine whether she’d had a successful career as a judge and justice upon retirement. “I would judge whether I’d had a successful career by whether I’d always acted with integrity, whether … [Read more...]
Republican Senator GRILLS Zuckerberg on Facebook, Google, and Twitter collaboration
At a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg gets grilled by Sen. Josh Hawley about whether his company collaborates on content moderation policy with Google and Twitter. event,livestream,2020,live,senate hearing,us news,senate hearing twitter,senate,big tech,donald trump,jack dorsey,current events,social media,twitter ceo jack dorsey,section 230,senate … [Read more...]
WATCH: Sen. Josh Hawley questions Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Oct. 14, the third day of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing. Hawley asked about a plethora of federal cases and rulings and criticized what he described as Democrats’ attempt to equate Barrett with the late conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, whose judicial philosophy she said she … [Read more...]
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer to retire after this term
Liberal-leaning Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who was appointed by President Clinton, is retiring at the end of his term in June. Kim Wehle, a professor at the University of Baltimore School of Law, joins "Red & Blue" to speak about the justice and what his retirement means. CBSN is CBS News’ 24/7 digital streaming news service featuring live, anchored coverage … [Read more...]
Biden considers choices to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer
President Biden is weighing his options for a nominee to replace Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, who plans to retire this year. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more on the impact of Breyer's retirement, and CBS News senior White House correspondent breaks down the opportunity it presents for the Biden administration. CBS News Streaming Network is the … [Read more...]
Here’s What Women Justices Said About Roe v. Wade In Their Hearings | NBC News NOW
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett suggested she doesn’t view Roe v. Wade as a “super-precedent.” NBC News NOW digs into the archives to see how Sandra Day O’Connor, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan answered questions about the landmark abortion ruling in their confirmation hearings. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more … [Read more...]