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Original Caption: Trump To Nominate Barrett As Judge, US Media: This May Sway The Direction Of Many US Policies For Decades To Come
Source: World Wide Web
[Informe completo del Global Times]According to the New York Times, several sources revealed that the President of the United States, Trump, will announce on 26 local time, the nomination of Conservative Justice Barrett to succeed the late Liberal Supreme Court Justice Kings Berg and force the Senate to approve your appointment before Election Day. The American media believe that this may influence the direction of many American policies in the coming decades and will bring variables to this election.Trump will announce his nominees at 5 pm ET on the 26th. However, White House officials said Trump sometimes changes his plans. According to a CNN report on the 26th, after Trump announced the nominations, Graham, the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee and a Republican, will present how to advance the nomination. According to sources, the Senate will hold a nomination hearing this week on October 12 and will hold a nomination confirmation vote before October 29.
Barrett, 48, is a devout Catholic and a “deep” conservative. If his nomination passes in the Senate, six of the nine justices on the US Supreme Court will be Conservatives. Because Supreme Court justices are for life, USA Today stated that this will give conservatives a dominant position on issues like health care for decades. The “Washington Post” described that Barrett’s appointment will bring explosive effects.
Many polls in the United States show that Trump’s national support rate lags behind Democratic presidential candidate Biden. According to the New York Times, Trump’s political advisers hope that during the intense phase of the campaign, the nomination of conservative judges will further mobilize the president’s conservative supporters and divert public attention from the new corona pneumonia epidemic. . Open.
Due to the impact of the new corona pneumonia epidemic, tens of millions of people in the United States can vote by mail this year. Trump has repeatedly claimed that sending votes by mail will lead to voter fraud. He believes that the results of the 2020 elections can be decided by the Supreme Court. According to BBC reports, Trump nominated conservatives to serve as Supreme Court justices in preparation for this. Democrats are concerned that Trump will deny the election results. All parties have new memories of the judicial dispute after the 2000 presidential election. At that time, Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore and Republican presidential candidate Bush Jr. contested some of the eliminated votes in Florida, and the ruling of the Supreme Court allowed Bush Jr. to occupy the presidency.
According to CNN, Trump does not promise to hand over power peacefully if he loses the election, leading some to speculate that he could use the president’s power, including his position as commander-in-chief of the military to extend his term. The US military firmly stated that it will not intervene in electoral disputes and that related matters must be resolved by the Supreme Court and Congress.
Reuters and other outlets reported on the 25th that different states and counties in the US have different regulations for voting by mail, and many ballots will be invalidated because they do not comply with the regulations. Reuters calculated using the index of data from the bipartisan primary elections in North Carolina and Florida in March this year that 75,000 votes in the two states may be invalidated in general elections. Trump entered the White House with a slight lead in 2016, and so many votes with an uncertain future will undoubtedly have a huge impact on the US election. Furthermore, the American political commentator Brownstein wrote in “AtlanticAn article in the Monthly said that in 2000, Democrats only questioned election results judicially and did not exert pressure through street protests. However, in response to the controversy that may arise after these elections, Democrats are keen to hold large-scale street protests. (Heavy task)
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