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Amy Coney Barrett

Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett looks on during the first day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
News Analysis
Racial Justice

Indigenous Children Could Be in Danger With an Amy Coney Barrett Nomination

Overturning the Indian Child Welfare Act could deal a huge blow to tribal sovereignty.
by
Mary Annette Pember,
Indian Country Today
October 12, 2020
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Protesters block the entrance of Hart Senate Office Building on the first day of the nomination hearing for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett on October 12, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
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Politics & Elections

Protesters Block the Entrance to Senate Building During First Barrett Hearing

Watch the confirmation hearing live here.
by
Jake Johnson,
Common Dreams
October 12, 2020
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Reproductive rights demonstrators are seen in front of the Supreme Court on January 24, 2020.
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Reproductive Rights

Barrett Nomination Spurs Greater Election Spending by Abortion Rights Groups

The possibility of overturning Roe v. Wade looms larger over this election than it has in previous years.
by
Eliana Miller,
Center for Responsive Politics
October 11, 2020
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Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, takes meetings at the U.S. Capitol on October 1, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
Op-Ed
LGBTQ Rights

I Was a Student of Amy Coney Barrett. She Isn’t an LGBTQ Ally.

As a professor at Notre Dame Law Judge Barrett made her anti-LGBTQ sentiments very clear to her students and peers.
by
Katelyn Ringrose,
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October 10, 2020
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President Donald J. Trump listens as songs are sung at a remembrance candle lighting during a reception to honor Gold Star Families Sunday, September 27, 2020, in the East Room of the White House.
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Environment & Health

Trump Blames His COVID Diagnosis on Grieving Military Families

The president said he may have contracted coronavirus from Gold Star families who wanted to hug and kiss him.
by
Chris Walker,
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October 8, 2020
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President Trump gestures from the Truman Balcony upon his return to the White House from Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington, D.C., on October 5, 2020.
Op-Ed
Politics & Elections

“Super-Spreader” Trump Returns to Oval Office Despite Being Contagious

Trump’s COVID negligence is threatening more than his inner circle.
by
Alexis Goldstein,
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October 7, 2020
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Seventh U.S. Circuit Court Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, as seen on October 1, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
Interview
Economy & Labor

Amy Coney Barrett Would Ensure an Anti-Worker Supreme Court

The potential for mass strikes and FDR’s threat to pack the Supreme Court helped to protect key labor law.
by
Alice Herman,
In These Times
October 4, 2020
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Demonstrators shout slogans and hold banners in an abortion rights rally outside of the Supreme Court as the justices hear oral arguments in the June Medical Services v. Russo case on March 4, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
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Reproductive Rights

Pro-Choice Clergy Saved Lives Before “Roe.” They’re Mobilizing to Do It Again.

People of faith are again mobilizing to defend reproductive rights ahead of Amy Coney Barrett’s expected confirmation.
by
Amy Littlefield,
Truthout
October 3, 2020
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Supreme Court Nominee Amy Coney Barrett attends a meeting at the U.S. Capitol on September 30, 2020, in Washington, D.C.
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Reproductive Rights

Amy Coney Barrett Signed Anti-Abortion Letter From Extremist Group Against IVF

The letter, which Barrett signed in 2006, described Roe v. Wade as a “barbaric” ruling.
by
Chris Walker,
Truthout
October 1, 2020
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Interview
Politics & Elections

Trump’s Extremist Supreme Court Pick Could Hand Him the Election

An emboldened 6-3 conservative majority on the Supreme Court could dramatically reshape policy.
by
Amy Goodman,
Democracy Now!
September 28, 2020
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