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Momentum growing among Republicans for Supreme Court vote before Election Day
BY ALEXANDER BOLTON
 
Momentum is growing among Senate Republicans for a Supreme Court confirmation vote to take place before Election Day, something that GOP strategists say would rev up conservative voters and deliver a huge accomplishment for President Trump before voters go to the polls.
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Barrett seen as a front-runner for Trump Supreme Court pick
BY MORGAN CHALFANT, JORDAIN CARNEY, JOHN KRUZEL AND BRETT SAMUELS
 
Amy Coney Barrett, a federal appeals court judge, has emerged as a front-runner to replace the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, according to people familiar with the discussions.
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Trump expects to nominate woman to replace Ginsburg next week
BY MORGAN CHALFANT
 
President Trump said Saturday that he expects to announce his nominee to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court within the next week and that his choice would be a woman. 
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Schumer: 'Nothing is off the table' if GOP moves forward with Ginsburg replacement
BY JORDAIN CARNEY
 
Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) told Democrats on Saturday that "nothing is off the table" if Republicans move forward this year with filling the Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death.
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Democrats fear Russia interference could spoil bid to retake Senate
BY ALEXANDER BOLTON
 
Polls show Democrats have a good chance of capturing the Senate majority in November, but a growing number of Democratic senators are concerned Russian interference could lead to a different outcome on Election Day.
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The Memo: Media accused of using kid-gloves on Biden
BY NIALL STANAGE
 
A CNN town hall event with Democratic nominee Joe Biden, broadcast Thursday evening, is sharpening questions about fairness in news coverage of the 2020 campaign.
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Trump administration approves Oracle-TikTok deal in principle
BY CHRIS MILLS RODRIGO
 
 
The Trump administration has in principle approved a proposal from TikTok, Oracle and Walmart that will stop the short form video platform from being shut down.
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To honor Justice Ginsburg's legacy, Biden should consider Michelle Obama
BY ROGER HOUSE
 
OPINION l The Biden campaign must appreciate that proposing Michelle Obama for the Supreme Court would ignite enthusiasm in the Black community and among suburban women. Moreover, it would put pressure on vulnerable Republican senators who might be solicited to support yet another problematic Trump nominee to the Supreme Court. 
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End the Nobel Peace Prize — if Trump doesn't win it
BY GAYLE TROTTER
 
OPINION l In the coming weeks, the Nobel committee can recognize Trump's peacemaking achievements — or they can award the prize to, say, Greta Thunberg, who oddsmakers give a 3-to-1 chance of winning. What’s the use of a so-called peace prize if the clear victor fails to win?
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