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US Senate confirms Amy Coney Barrett for Supreme Court days before presidential vote | South China Morning Post

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The US Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as a Supreme Court justice on the evening of October 26, 2020. She was confirmed in Washington by a deeply divided Senate, with Republican lawmakers who control the chamber overpowering Democrats by 52 to 48 votes. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer called it one of the da…

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