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It Begins: Potential RBG Replacement Judge Amy Coney Barrett Under Attack For Religion, Children, Support For Due Process

Emily Zanotti
It Begins: Potential RBG Replacement Judge Amy Coney Barrett Under Attack For Religion, Children, Support For Due Process
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President Donald Trump said Monday that he plans to announce a replacement for Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as early as Wednesday and that his list is “down to five” people. Likely among them is Amy Coney Barrett, a judge on the Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and, although it’s not clear where she falls on Trump’s list, left-leaning activists and the mainstream media appear to have marked her as a top threat.

The Washington Post has been leading the way in rooting out concerns about Barrett, with two reporters weighing in on the judge’s record — and her Catholic faith.

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