Battle lines already being drawn on Kennedy's successor
WASHINGTON (AP) ” Justice Anthony Kennedy’s retirement is setting off a momentous confirmation battle for President Donald Trump’s next Supreme Court nominee that is certain to consume the Senate, inflame partisan tensions and shape the outcome of the midterm elections.All sides quickly mobilized Wednesday after Kennedy ” a singular voice on the court whose votes have decided issues on abortion, affirmative action, gay rights, guns, campaign finance and voting rights ” sent shockwaves […]
