Thursday, May 30, 2019

McConnell says he would help Trump fill a Supreme Court vacancy in 2020 — a reversal from 2016 - The Washington Post

When President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court in 2016, Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) refused to consider him, blocking the nominee until after the year's presidential election. He said then that "the American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice." The tactic cost Garland his spot on the court...
https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/05/29/mcconnell-says-he-would-fill-supreme-court-vacancy/

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