Posted on 06/29/2018 8:57:32 AM PDT by GonzoII
President Trump has five frontrunners in mind to replace Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy who announced his retirement Wednesday, according to Fox News.
The president said he would pick from a list of roughly 25 judicial nominees compiled by the Heritage Foundation and the Federalist Society during his campaign.
(Excerpt) Read more at washingtontimes.com ...
He looks good. A “dark-horse” not on the list, is Harvard professor Adrian Vermeule. He was a Scalia clerk.
Start getting on the phones to the White House and the GOP Senators. I want:
Judge Amy Coney Barrett of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals who Mr. Trump nominated last year.
She’s the youngest so she could possibly serve longer than the others, she’s a Conservative connected with the Federalist Society, and the Left/Progressives/Dims already hate her after losing to Trump over her nomination to the 7th Circuit. And the Dims will hate Trump even more: HOW DARE HE, TRUMP OF ALL PEOPLE, GET TO NOMINATE A WOMAN TO THE SUPREME COURT AND PARTUCLARLY ONE WHO IS NOT ONE OF US.
Man how that will play so well for the Midterms, highlighting the gender hypocrisy of the Left.
You’ll have to ask her ....
Tough one but I think either Amul or Kavenaugh, and he is priming the two women for their shot at next round.
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