'It Only Takes 4': Durbin Hopes Some Republicans Break Ranks To Block A Trump Nominee
The Illinois Democrat, who sits on the Senate Judiciary Committee, told NPR's Weekend Edition he hopes some Republicans decline to fill the Ruth Bader Ginsburg vacancy before the election.
by Matthew S. Schwartz
Sep 19, 2020
2 minutes
Updated at 10:38 p.m. ET
With Republican leadership united behind President Trump's decision to quickly nominate a new Supreme Court justice to fill the vacancy left by Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death on Friday, Senate Democrats are hoping to block a vote by swaying a few moderate
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