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In the wake of the impending Supreme Court vacancy, Democratic groups announced plans for a multi-million dollar campaign to promote Biden's eventual nominee. Demand Justice , a nonprofit led by Democratic strategists, said it would spend whatever it takes in order to get the nomination through the Senate.
As there was a Supreme Court vacancy at the time of the 2016 presidential campaign, advisors to then-candidate Donald Trump developed, and Trump made public, two lists of potential Supreme Court nominees. [8] [9] Ruth Bader Ginsburg officially accepting the nomination as associate justice from President Bill Clinton on June 14, 1993
Harris became the official nominee of the Democratic Party on August 5 following a virtual roll call vote; [13] she selected Minnesota governor Tim Walz as her running mate the following day. [14] The two faced off against the Republican ticket of former President Donald Trump and U.S. Senator from Ohio JD Vance.
The vice president isn’t going be nominated to the high court. But some Dems can’t stop talking about it. Harris-to-Supreme-Court chatter opens window into Dems’ deepest fears
The Democratic National Convention has its own process for selecting presidential nominees in this scenario, and Harris will have to follow it to secure the nomination. Who will the Democrats ...
Kamala Harris has not dismissed the idea of Supreme Court reform, raising concerns that if Democrats win the Senate, they could pack the court with more justices, unless the filibuster remains intact.
Among the six original nominees to the Supreme Court, George Washington nominated Robert H. Harrison, who declined to serve. [5] The seat remained empty until the confirmation of James Iredell in 1790. Washington nominated William Paterson for the Supreme Court on February 27, 1793. [6] The nomination was withdrawn by the President the ...
WASHINGTON — Rep. Hakeem Jeffries and Sen. Chuck Schumer, the top Democrats in Congress, endorsed Kamala Harris for president on Tuesday.. Schumer and Jeffries, both of New York, made the ...