New Report Examines Mitch McConnell’s Impact on the Federal Judiciary

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August 3, 2022 10:05 AM EDT

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August 3, 2022 - Santa Monica, Calif. — Following the polarizing Supreme Court decision to overturn Roe v. Wade, the nonpartisan A-Mark Foundation published a report examining the role that Sen. Mitch McConnell has played in reshaping our federal judiciary.

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Key Takeaways:

During Donald Trump’s one-term presidency, Mitch McConnell helped him seat 245 federal judges.
With 293 days before the 2016 election, McConnell refused to bring a vote on Barack Obama’s nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court, saying it came too close to the election.
In 2020, McConnell pushed Donald Trump’s nomination of Amy Coney Barrett through to confirmation eight days before the election.