Congress's dysfunction is impacting the judicial appointments of Supreme Court justices including Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Clarence Thomas.
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Updated Jul 5
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Congress's dysfunction is impacting the judicial appointments of Supreme Court justices including Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Clarence Thomas.
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What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Calls have emerged for both Supreme Court justices, Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett, to step down from their posts.Sub-event
- A Republican leader from Louisiana addressed the ongoing challenges to birthright citizenship, noting how judicial philosophy divides the conservative majority on the 14th Amendment.Sub-event
Congress's dysfunction is impacting the judicial appointments of Supreme Court justices including Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Clarence Thomas.1 source
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The entities involved
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house of representatives
general term for legislative bodies
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Brett Kavanaugh
U.S. Supreme Court justice since 2018 (born 1965)
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Amy Coney Barrett
American lawyer and jurist (born 1972)
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Clarence Thomas
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1991
Related events
- The status of Donald Trump, Amy Coney Barrett, and Clarence Thomas regarding their appointments and service on the Supreme Court was discussed.
- High court justices are currently serving, while Congress is actively limiting the confirmation of future nominees, impacting the judicial landscape.
- Clarence Thomas and Bill Kristol discussed the dynamics of power within the Supreme Court.
- Brett Kavanaugh was appointed to the Supreme Court during Donald Trump's political era.