This program will review the history and legal foundation of the Supreme Court nominations process. The presenters will then address the specific political and process challenges faced by Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett, and talk through the possible implications of action or inaction by the Senate.
Presented by Ameer Benno and Brittany Sadler Berky, this program will benefit anyone interested in following the Supreme Court nominations with more insight and analysis of the process.
Learning Objectives:
1. Review the Supreme Court nominations process
2. Analyze the procedural tools and pitfalls available to each political party
3. Discuss the possible pathways the nomination process could take this fall
Produced on October 15, 2020.