Amy Coney Barrett nomination advances to full Senate
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., right, steps out of the Senate chamber on Capitol Hill, in Washington, Thursday, Oct. 22, 2020. (Jose Luis Magana/AP)
Democratic senators refused to show up in protest of the GOP’s rush to install Trump’s nominee, who has Memphis ties, to replace the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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