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Kirsten Engel: “President Trump had three appointees on the Supreme Court…”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Interview with Kirsten Engel

Published | Video Starts at 20:14

… to make it less subject to happenstance, what president is able to select members of the Supreme Court. And I am interested in some of those ideas. We know that President Trump had three appointees on the Supreme Court. President Biden has had one. And you know, that just because of, you know, deaths or retirements, that can really swing the court back and forth just because of, you know, things that, you know, … (20:14–20:24)

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Asserts the number of Supreme Court appointees by Presidents Trump and Biden.

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