Why Trump may get his Third Supreme Court appointment no matter what the dems do

Why Trump may get his Third Supreme Court appointment no matter what the dems do
- September 22, 2020
- Tony Smith, poli sci, Sputnik International, Sept. 22, 2020
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President Trump is likely to name a nominee on Friday or Saturday, predicts Charles Anthony Smith, professor of political science and law at the University of California, Irvine. He expects that the Democrats will be reaching out to some Republican senators informally to urge them not to allow a vote. At the same time, "if Senator McConnell pushes through a vote before the election, his chances of being Majority Leader in January probably drop," Smith suggests.
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