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WATCH: ‘Not Your Problem Anymore’: How Amy Coney Barrett Helped A Blind Student Through Law School

Tim Pearce
WATCH: ‘Not Your Problem Anymore’: How Amy Coney Barrett Helped A Blind Student Through Law School
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A blind former law school student of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett spoke in support of the Notre Dame law professor ahead of Senate confirmation hearings set to begin on Monday.

Laura Wolk, a graduate of Notre Dame Law School, testified to Barrett’s intelligence and character in a Sunday video from The Daily Signal along with several other young women who know Barrett personally as her former clerks and students. Wolk, who is blind, said that Barrett went beyond her role as a professor to help Wolk succeed.

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