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Jan 2022
8m 26s

Could a SCOTUS Pick Fix Biden’s Rep?

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President Joe Biden has pledged to nominate a black woman to the Supreme Court after Justice Stephen Breyer announced his retirement. CNN’s Capitol Hill Reporter Melanie Zanona explains what Senators are saying about the timeline of the process and Biden’s potential picks. Plus, will a SCOTUS nomination be enough to save Biden’s sinking reputation with Democ ... Show More
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