Im going to be laying out the way her views on reaching back and reconsider and overturning long settled precedent are not just extreme, they are disqualifying. She has taught at a wellregarded law school, she clerked for justice scalia, but has views that make her not qualified to serve on the supreme court. President trump has said he will wouldualify someone that overturn the Affordable Care act, taking away Health Care Protections for more than 100 million americans in the middle of a pandemic, and both President Trump and members of the majority on this committee have said they would only vote for a nominee that would overturn roe v. Wade. As i will lay out in my questioning this week, we should not be having this hearing with two members of the committee infected with covid. It is rushed, constitutes court packing, and her views are too extreme to qualify her to serve on this court. If elected, will you try to change one of the three branches of government by adding the justices
Nan aron talks about her groups opposition to her nomination. Later, former tennessee attorney general paul summers talks about his groups efforts to keep the Supreme Court to nine justices. Washington journal is next. Host at age 48, judge Amy Coney Barrett would be the youngest andeme Court Justice solidify the conservative members. Welcome to the first of four days of hearings beginning at 9 00 a. M. Eastern each day. We will get right to it with your thoughts on the nominee. Do you support or oppose judge Amy Coney Barrett . If you support the judge, 202 7488000. If you oppose, that line is 202 7488001. If you are unsure or undecided, the line is 202 7488002. You can send us a text as well, 202 7488003. And make sure you tell us your name and where you are texting from. On twitter, it is cspanwj. We welcome your posts at facebook. Com cspan. Just to lay out a little bit of the schedule for our coverage plans, as we mentioned, it is four days of hearings, getting underway today an a
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The clerk for justice scalia, but she has views that make are not qualified to serve on the supreme court. President trump has said he would overturn the Affordable Care act, taking away Health Care Protections for more than 100 million americans. Both President Trump and members of the majority on this committee have said they would only vote for a nominee that would overturn roe v. Wade. As i will lay out in my questioning this week, we should not be having this hearing with two members of the committee infected with covid. It is rushed, constitutes court packing, and her views are too extreme to qualify her to serve on this court. If elected, will you try to change one of the three branches by adding the number of justices on the court . Can he hold out on that issue for three weeks . For the coming weeks, what i am holding out his hope that there are still two more republicans that might join with the republicans who have already said it, based on what they did four years ago and r
We are demanding today that the hearings be postponed. They are grasping at straws to block this exceedingly well qualified nominee. Chris we will talk with republican ben sasse and democrat chris coons, key members of the Senate Judiciary committee. Plus, we will ask our sunday panel what democrats will try to do to block barretts confirmation. And our power player of the week, the former white House Counsel credited as the architect of the president s judicial makeover. All right now on fox news sunday. Chris and hello again from fox news in washington. Even by donald trump standards, theres a lot to cover this hour. The president held a public event yesterday just nine days after testing positive for covid19 as doctors say he is no longer a transmission risk but did not say the president tested negative for the virus. Hundreds attended that event on the south lawn, two weeks after a rose garden ceremony for a Supreme Court nominee thats now being called a superspreader. Tomorrow, th