Why US Supreme Court appointments are so controversial
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Show Notes
The appointment of US Supreme Court judges is one of the most intense election issues, and as early as tomorrow US congress will vote to approve a new supreme court judge Amy Coney Barrett.
If she’s sworn in she’ll take the place of the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg who died in September 2020.
Michael Macagnone is a US Politics reporter and joins us to explain why supreme court judge appointments are so controversial in the US.
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