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2018-06-27T15:19:28-04:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/38c/1530130194.jpgSenate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to postpone consideration of any Supreme Court nominee until after the November midterms. He said Republicans should follow the precedent they set in 2016 when they refused to consider President Obama's nominee, Merrick Garland, during a presidential election year. "Anything but that would be the height of hypocrisy." Schumer said.
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to postpone consideration of any Supreme Court n… read more
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer has called on Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell to postpone consideration of any Supreme Court nominee until after the November midterms. He said Republicans should follow the precedent they set in 2016 when they refused to consider President Obama's nominee, Merrick Garland, during a presidential election year. "Anything but that would be the height of hypocrisy." Schumer said. close
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