Republicans lawmakers praised Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trump's anticipated choice for the U.S. Supreme Court (SCOTUS). Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) suggested Trump has chosen Barrett to replace late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg and described the judge as a "legal trailblazer." "Judge Amy Coney Barrett is a legal trailblazer [with] respect for the law & our nations founding principles. Throughout her career, she has maintained the importance of an independent judiciary that interprets the law & Constitution as-written, operating free from political pressure," he wrote in a Twitter post. "I look forward to meeting with her in the coming days as the Judiciary Committee preRead More From Source
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