On Wednesday, Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett declined to tell the Senate Judiciary Committee whether she thought that separating migrant children from their parents was wrong. “That’s a matter of hot political debate in which I can’t express a view or be drawn into as a judge,” the mother of seven kids said in response to a question from Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.). When Booker rephrased his question, Barrett again demurred, saying she couldn’t “be drawn into a debate about the administration’s immigration policy.”
Read MoreDonald Trump’s recent op-ed in USA Today was a wholly misguided narrative designed to do one thing: scare.
This op-ed, and the newly minted Republican talking point warning of an “angry mob” if Democrats win in November, betrays both how afraid the GOP and Trump are about the midterm elections and the lengths to which they will go to turn around their fortunes.
Read MorePresident Donald Trump sank to a new low Tuesday night. During a rally, he mocked Christine Blasey Ford, the woman who has accused Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh of sexual assault and attempted rape when the two were teenagers in high school.
Read MoreFormer Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens on Thursday said he does not believe that President Trump's Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh should be confirmed to the high court.
Read MoreA position on the Supreme Court of the United States is the highest, most prestigious, impactful legal position there is. To be one of nine people who serve for life means your life story, history, experiences, education and résumé need to be pristine and beyond reproach.
Read MoreThis past weekend, yet another bombshell exploded that this White House has to deal with. President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, Brett Kavanaugh, has been accused of sexual assault over an incident that allegedly occurred while he was in high school.
Read MoreA relaunched network of Latino leaders railed this week against Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh over his approach to issues important to the Hispanic community.
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