Who Are The Women Under Consideration To Replace RBG?

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🗓️ 21 September 2020

⏱️ 15 minutes

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"Most of them [the potential nominees] are young, and they've gone through the [nomination] process very recently," Trump said. He noted that one person he is considering for the vacancy is 38 years old and could be on the court for 50 years.

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1:02.2	I'm Tamer Keith. I cover the White House.
1:04.3	I'm Suanne Davis, I cover Congress.
1:06.0	And I'm Carrie Johnson, National Justice Correspondent.
1:09.0	And the Supreme Court has announced that the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg will lie and
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