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From big family to U.S. high court, Barrett ‘used to being in group of nine’
By Steve Holland WASHINGTON (Reuters) - As the parent of seven children, Amy Coney Barrett knows about working with a large group: it is an experience she will have again if confirmed as the ninth jus...
Sep 26, 2020
Democrats hammer Trump’s Supreme Court pick, say she could jeopardize Obamacare
By Andrew Chung (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden and others in his party on Saturday blasted President Donald Trump's choice of conservative judge Amy Coney Barrett for the Supr...
Sep 26, 2020
U.S. Supreme Court nominee Barrett has staked out conservative positions
By Andrew Chung and Lawrence Hurley WASHINGTON (Reuters) - In nominating Amy Coney Barrett for a lifetime job on the U.S. Supreme Court, President Donald Trump has selected a federal appeals court jud...
Sep 26, 2020
Biden promises U.S. mayors he will be a partner in the White House
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden assured U.S. mayors on Saturday he would be an active partner in the White House in helping them respond to racial justice protests a...
Sep 26, 2020
As Trump names his next Supreme Court nominee, focus shifts towards Senate
By Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President Donald Trump on Saturday plans to name conservative appellate judge Amy Coney Barrett as his third U.S. Supreme Court appointment, ...
Sep 26, 2020
Trump says U.S. election winner might not be known for months
(Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said on Friday that Americans might not know the winner of the November presidential election for months due to disputes over mail ballots, building on his crit...
Sep 25, 2020
Factbox: Notable legal opinions of U.S. Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett
By Jan Wolfe (Reuters) - Amy Coney Barrett, who President Donald Trump plans to pick for a lifetime job on the U.S. Supreme Court, has served as a federal appeals court judge since 2017 and has weighe...
Sep 25, 2020
Rise in virus cases adds to economic uncertainty ahead of U.S. election
By Ann Saphir (Reuters) - With COVID-19 deaths in the U.S. topping 200,000 this week following a rise in new daily cases last week for the first time in eight weeks, the role of the economy in the loo...
Sep 25, 2020
Pelosi, Mnuchin discuss COVID aid, agree to more talks : Pelosi’s office
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi spoke with Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin about coronavirus relief on Friday and they agreed to hold more talks, Pelosi's o...
Sep 25, 2020
U.S. housing head Carson notes suggest friction with Trump aide tasked with ensuring loyalty
ATLANTA (Reuters) - Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson scripted a complaint to President Donald Trump about how the presidential personnel office is handling his agency, notes seen by ...
Sep 25, 2020
