WASHINGTON — The Senate voted Sunday to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett with her confirmation set for Monday.
BREAKING: Senate advances Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in near party-line vote; confirmation Monday all but assured. https://t.co/1TWhchWJIQ
— The Associated Press (@AP) October 25, 2020
The near partyline vote, 51-48, all but assures Barrett’s nomination with just over a week before the presidential election.
The Senate votes 51-48 to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination. Final vote tomorrow.
— Lauren Fox (@FoxReports) October 25, 2020
Republicans were largely in their seats during the vote. Democrats largely came for the vote and left.
The Associated Press contributed to this report.
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