WASHINGTON- Should the Senate confirm a new U.S. Supreme Court justice to succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg this late in the presidential election year? President Barack Obama was denied a nomination of a Supreme Court justice following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia nine months before the election. Sen. Mitch McConnel did not allow a hearing, let alone a vote four years ago. Now, he is steamrolling ahead to try to get a nomination for President Trump.
Walton says this would have been a moment best suited for John McCain. Both sides are looking out for their very partisan political interests, especially this far into an election year.
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