Amy Coney Barrett is CONFIRMED to the Supreme Court by Senate

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court Monday evening by the Senate in a 52-48 vote – with Republican Susan Collins crossing the aisle to vote against her. Donald Trump’s third nominee was not in the chamber to watch the roll call vote, which allows her to join the eight justices on Tuesday … Read more

Amy Coney Barrett is CONFIRMED to the Supreme Court by Senate

Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed to the Supreme Court Monday evening by the Senate in a 52-48 vote – with Republican Susan Collins crossing the aisle to vote against her. Donald Trump’s third nominee was not in the chamber to watch the roll call vote, which allows her to join the eight justices on Tuesday … Read more

Amy Coney Barrett arrives for Supreme Court confirmation hearing

Amy Coney Barrett arrived at the Capitol on Monday morning for the start of what’s bound to be a contentious confirmation hearing. The Supreme Court nominee will deliver an opening statement Monday afternoon following opening remarks from each of the members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham started off the morning with … Read more

Led Zeppelin wins copyright battle over Stairway To Heaven after Supreme Court declines to hear case

Led Zeppelin wins copyright battle after US Supreme Court declines to hear case claiming Stairway To Heaven was similar to Spirit song Taurus By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 00:53 BST, 6 October 2020 | Updated: 02:01 BST, 6 October 2020 Six years of litigation over the authenticity of Led Zeppelin’s classic song Stairway To Heaven … Read more

Led Zeppelin wins copyright battle over Stairway To Heaven after Supreme Court declines to hear case

Led Zeppelin wins copyright battle after US Supreme Court declines to hear case claiming Stairway To Heaven was similar to Spirit song Taurus By Kevin Kayhart For Dailymail.com Published: 00:53 BST, 6 October 2020 | Updated: 02:01 BST, 6 October 2020 Six years of litigation over the authenticity of Led Zeppelin’s classic song Stairway To Heaven … Read more

Supreme Court president Lord Reed calls for more BAME judges

Supreme Court president Lord Reed calls for more judges from black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds as he says lack of diversity will become ‘shameful’ if it continues Lord Reed has taken over as president of the Supreme Court from Lady Hale  He said the lack of diversity ‘cannot be allowed to become shameful if … Read more

Presidential debate begins with clash over Supreme Court nominee

Joe Biden has started the first presidential debate by going straight on the attack against Donald Trump claiming his SCOTUS nominee Amy Coney Barrett will strike down Obamacare.   The 90-minute show down between the presidential contenders proved early on that it would a be a knock-out, drag-down match.  Trump has signaled he’ll hold nothing back … Read more

From law professor to the Supreme Court in just FOUR YEARS: Amy Coney Barrett’s, 48, meteoric rise

Four years ago, Amy Coney Barrett was a little-known law professor in Indiana. Within weeks, she is likely to be the newest associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. Barrett’s fast-track rise, set to drive the nation’s highest court to the right for a generation or longer, is the fulfillment of a decadeslong effort by … Read more

Joe Biden says Amy Coney Barrett will overturn Obamacare if she is confirmed to the Supreme Court

Joe Biden has warned that Donald Trump’s choice of new Supreme Court justice would get rid of Obamacare, repeating once again his demand that a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg not be appointed until after the election. Biden said that Amy Coney Barrett, officially announced as Trump’s nominee on Saturday evening, was known to be … Read more

Joe Biden says Amy Coney Barrett will overturn Obamacare if she is confirmed to the Supreme Court

Joe Biden has warned that Donald Trump’s choice of new Supreme Court justice would get rid of Obamacare, repeating once again his demand that a replacement for Ruth Bader Ginsburg not be appointed until after the election. Biden said that Amy Coney Barrett, officially announced as Trump’s nominee on Saturday evening, was known to be … Read more