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Republicans rammed through Supreme Court nominees. Now Democrats will have the votes to stop them

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WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump led a transformation of the Supreme Court that ushered in a conservative supermajority but soon he will confront an emboldened Democratic-led Senate that is preparing to play hardball on his judicial nominations.

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  1. WTOP Washington DC

    Republicans rammed through Supreme Court nominees. Now Democrats will have the votes to stop them (opens WTOP Washington DC)

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    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump led a transformation of the Supreme Court that ushered in a conservative supermajority but soon he will confront an emboldened Democratic-led Senate that is preparing to play hardball on his judicial nominations.

  2. The Boston Globe

    Republicans rammed through Supreme Court nominees. Now Democrats will have the votes to stop them. (opens The Boston Globe)

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    After years of being on the losing end of highly partisan confirmation fights against Republicans, especially on Supreme Court nominees, Democrats will be under considerable pressure to wield the same type of aggressive tactics.

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