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Takeaways From Amy Coney Barrett's Judiciary Confirmation Hearings
President Trump's nominee deflected answering most questions, citing precedent that she can't weigh in on issues she may rule on. Weeks before the election Democrats largely honed in on health care. -
Pressed On Landmark Contraception Case, Barrett Again Declines To Answer
Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., questioned Judge Amy Coney Barrett about whether Griswold v. Connecticut, the ruling that protects the right to buy and use contraception, was correctly decided. -
Watch: Barrett Keeps Democrats, Trump At Bay In Senate Hearing
The judge skipped past Democrats’ pressing questions about ensuring the date of next month's election or preventing voter intimidation, both set in federal law. -
Supreme Court Allows Trump Administration To End Census Early
The Trump administration asked, and the Supreme Court allowed, for a suspension to a lower court order that extends the census schedule. The move sharpens the threat of an incomplete count. -
GBH News Legal Analyst: 'The ACA Is In Jeopardy' With Judge Amy Coney Barrett On The U.S. Supreme Court
Her views on the Affordable Care Act could have implications on a lawsuit here in Massachusetts, if she is confirmed. -
Watch: Coney Barrett Confirmation Hearings, Day 2
Amy Coney Barrett batted back Democrats' skeptical questions on abortion, gun rights and election disputes on Tuesday. -
Democratic Senator: Barrett Must Recuse Herself From Cases Involving Election
Minority members on the Senate Judiciary Committee are alluding frequently to the pending election — and in at least one case, asking that the Supreme Court nominee agree to keep out of it. -
As GOP Hails Barrett, Democrats Convene A Parallel Hearing: About Health Care
Minority Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee are using their time to focus on what they call the perils presented by Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the existing U.S. health care system. -
Watch: Barrett Vows To Interpret Laws 'As They Are Written'
Barrett spoke about her judicial philosophy, her experience and her large family at the end of the first day of her fast-tracked confirmation hearings. -
Democrats To Frame Barrett As Foe Of Affordable Care Act In Confirmation Hearings
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee plan to frame Judge Amy Coney Barrett as a threat to the Affordable Care Act and abortion rights in their…
