China News Service, September 24. According to foreign media reports, after the death of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ginsberg, U.S. President Trump stated that he is carefully reviewing the qualifications of five female judges and will announce the justices on the 26th. Nominees for.
On September 18, local time, people gathered in front of the U.S. Supreme Court to remember the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ginsberg.
The picture shows Ginsberg’s head being projected on the Supreme Court building.
According to reports, Trump met at the White House on the 21st with Judge Barrett of the Chicago Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. She is a conservative judge from Louisiana and is currently the most popular candidate to succeed Judge Ginsberg.
In addition, when asked about one of the potential candidates for Atlanta's Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Largo, Trump said that she has a loud voice and is very popular.
According to the report, in addition to Barrett and Lagoa, possible candidates include the Federal Fourth Circuit Appeals Judge Russin from North Carolina. She is only 38 years old and is the youngest person on the shortlist; White House Assistant Attorney Todd, who currently teaches federal law at George Washington University, has assisted in reviewing the nomination of federal judges and provided legal advice in the White House in the past.
According to reports, if Ginsberg’s successor is finally determined to be a conservative judge nominated by Trump, the ratio of conservative to liberal judges on the Supreme Court will become 6:3, which may change the direction of the review of the US Constitution in the long run.
After Trump nominates a successor to the justices, the nominee still needs to go through the Senate hearing and voting.
The Republican Party holds 53 seats in the Senate, more than half. Senate Republican Leader McConnell said on the 21st that the Senate has enough time to process the nomination vote.
Republican Senator Corning said that even if the Democratic presidential candidate Biden wins the election, the Senate will still exercise Trump's right to nominate justices.