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Fri Sep 18, 2020, 09:35 PM Sep 2020

The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice.

"The American people should have a voice in the selection of their next Supreme Court Justice. Therefore, this vacancy should not be filled until we have a new president.”

- Mitch McConnell, February 2016 (within an hour of Justice Scalia's death)


Keep in mind this quote was more than 8 months before the election in 2016, not less than 2 months before the election as it is today.

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