Trump to announce Supreme Court nomination
(WorldNews Politics)

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump named Amy Coney Barrett, a judge of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, to succeed the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg in the White House Rose Garden Saturday. It was a moment of triumph for Trump, who introduce Barrett as he announced his third Supreme Court “nomination, after Justice Gorsuch and Justice Kavanaugh.” In conservative circles, Barrett, a graduate and law professor at Notre Dame School of Law, is known as a female version of the late Justice Antonin Scalia, the happy warrior and advocate for an originalist interpretation of the Constitution for whom she served as a law clerk. In an homage of sorts to Ginsberg, a liberal icon who...