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Justice Barrett was confirmed in the Supreme Court.
Eight days before the elections, the president of the United States, Donald Trump, registered a great victory with the confirmation of the conservative Justice Amy Coney Barrett in the Supreme Court of the United States, now permanent and solidly positioned to the right, notes AFP .
Despite the opposition of the Democrats to a process considered “illegitimate” so close to the presidential elections, the Republican senators, the majority in the upper house of Congress, all voted, with one exception, for the presidential candidate, reports Agerpres.
The fervent, 48-year-old Catholic, mother of seven and opposed to abortion, will be sworn in at the White House.
He could enter the Temple of American Law on Tuesday, where he will fill the vacancy left after the death of progressive and feminist judge Ruth Bader Ginsburg on September 18.
The Supreme Court, the arbiter of major social issues in the United States, will feature six of nine conservative justices, three of whom have been appointed by Donald Trump.
This undeniable success is likely to stimulate religious voters who are grateful to the former businessman for appointing more than 200 judges loyal to his values across the federal judiciary during his tenure.
Regardless of the outcome of the November 3 election, this balance will be long-lasting, as there are “life” seats and Donald Trump has elected young magistrates at large.
