Senators Chris Murphy (D-CT) and Roy Blunt (R-MO) provide their thoughts on the Senate confirmation hearings for judge Amy Coney Barrett. Barrett, who was tapped by President Trump to replace Ruth Bader Ginsburg's vacant seat on the Supreme Court, is likely to be confirmed before election day. Senator Murphy said that the confirmation of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the fill the “pivotal” SCOTUS seat would result in the United States, “looking very, very different. Senator Blunt also downplayed Democratic concerns, telling Major that he thinks Judge Barrett is “going to look at the case, look at the law, look at the Constitution, and make a good decision.” This episode was recorded on October 15th, 2020.

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