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U.S. to get 9th justice with Dems powerless to block Amy...
A divided Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, giving the country a ninth justice Monday as...
Donald Trump halts COVID-19 relief talks until after election
Trump tweeted that House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was “not negotiating in good faith.”
Donald Trump interviews Amy Barrett while weighing a high court nominee
Trump said Monday he expects to announce his choice by week’s end, before the burial next week of Ginsburg.
GOP hopeful Supreme Court battle will help shift election
Republicans are looking to a Supreme Court nomination fight to unite a deeply fractured party as it faces the very real possibility of losing the White House and control of the Senate this fall.
Joe Biden to GOP senators: Don’t jam through Ruth Bader Ginsburg...
The extraordinary televised plea from the Democratic presidential candidate to Republican senators reflected the ferocious maneuvering that has followed Ginsburg's death.
Virus, stalled economy raise Democratic hopes to take Senate
Democrats have rising hopes of gaining the minimum three seats they’ll need to capture a majority.
Coronavirus suddenly upends campaign themes for both parties
Donald Trump has seized public attention with almost daily briefings about the government's response to the pandemic.
Senate moves to limit Donald Trump on military force against Iran
The rebuke was the Senate's first major vote since acquitting Trump on impeachment charges last week.
With impeachment over, critics see Donald Trump ‘retribution tour’
Trump has told confidants in recent days that he felt both vindicated and strengthened by his acquittal in the Senate.
Donald Trump acquittal now likely Wednesday; Senate nixes witnesses
The delay in timing showed the weight of a historic vote bearing down on senators