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Schumer vows Senate Democrats would block any ‘right-winger’ Trump Supreme Court nominee

Schumer vows Senate Democrats would block any ‘right-winger’ Trump Supreme Court nominee

Summary

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer said Democrats would block any “right-winger” President Donald Trump tries to appoint to the Supreme Court after Democrats take control of the Senate. The article says the stance could increase pressure on Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas to retire this year.

Key Facts

  • Chuck Schumer is the Senate Democratic leader and represents New York.
  • Schumer said Democrats would block any “right-winger” Trump tries to appoint to the Supreme Court.
  • Schumer’s stated plan applies after Democrats take control of the Senate.
  • The article says the stance could increase pressure on Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas to retire this year.
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