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View All Images- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Cory Booker speaks as opening statements are made for the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with Pat Cipollone, White House counsel, center, and Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff, right, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) pauses as he delivers his opening statement during a U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) speaks during the confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with Pat Cipollone, White House counsel, center, and Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff, right, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, wears a protective mask while talking to ranking member Senator Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat from California, during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett drinks water during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks as opening statements are made for the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett returns to a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-SC, right, offers remarks to reporters while Judge Amy Coney Barrett, left, leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks by video conference as Amy Coney Barrett looks on during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota), wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont), a Democrat from Vermont, speaks via videoconference during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, speaks during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh, Pool) Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont), speaks via videoconference during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett listens during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), wears a protective mask while talking to US, Mike Lee Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US,, speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, speaks during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett puts a mask on during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Michael Lee (R-UT) (2nd L) talks with Chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) (2nd R) prior to start of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett takes her seat at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa), removes her mask to speak during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, smiles during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, center right, listens during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US,, speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, listens during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- A name card for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, before the start of the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) NYTACB Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US,, speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska), speaks speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Photographers during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, wears a protective mask during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, wears a protective mask during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at JudgeAmy Coney Barrettin hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to PresidentDonald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas), listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senate Judiciary Committee member US Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) arrives at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), listens during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, bottom left, wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- The nameplate for Judge Amy Coney Barrett can be seen before she is expected to testify in front of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), pauses during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee speaks during the opening of the confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington, as United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana), right, listens. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), listens as US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, right, speaks during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas), speaks via videoconference speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- A McConnell Rule sign is held during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks virtually to the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Mark Meadows, White House chief of staff, wears a protective mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett takes her seat to testify at the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court as committee chairman Senator Lindsey Graham is seen on a television monitor chairing the hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, is sworn in during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- From left, United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- From left, United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify at her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, walking past Sen. Michael Lee (R-UT), on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, swears in to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Marsha Blackburn (Republican of Tennessee) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves with White House Counsel Pat Cipollone after the first day of her US Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify at her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susan Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee and US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her US Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- The desk for Judge Amy Coney Barrett is set up before she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) takes a photo during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senate Judiciary Committee member US Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) (2nd L) talks with US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee (2nd R) prior to start of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee is shown between bottle of hand sanitizer and disinfectant wipes at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Pat Cipollone, White House counsel, during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves after the first day of her US Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify at her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Professor Patricia OHara, Professor Emerita of Law of Notre Dame Law School, makes an introduction for United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett during her US Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves after her first day of her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks about the importance of the Affordable Care Act also known as Obamacare, as he speaks during a US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify at her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves after the first day of her US Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, swears in to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Jesse Barrett leaves with his family after the first day of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, is sworn in during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) wears a face mask depicting late U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg as she attends a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court and fill the vacancy created by Ginsburg's passing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett listens, while wearing a protective face mask due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, during her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Mark Meadows, White House Chief of Staff, during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify before her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett listens, while wearing a protective face mask due to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, during her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Todd Young (Republican of Indiana) makes an introduction for United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett listens to U.S. Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) speak during her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee nomination hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, left, and US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator United States Senator Mike Braun (Republican of Indiana) makes an introduction for United States President Donald J. Trumps US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court and fill the vacancy created by Ginsburg's passing, on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing by US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- President pro tempore of the United States Senate, US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands at the witness table during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, raises her right hand to be sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee speaks with his assistant during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing by US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committeespeaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Surrounded by famaily members, United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett concludes the first day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Graeme Jennings / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) attends her United States Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for a break October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- (EDITORS NOTE: Retransmitted with alternate crop) Surrounded by family members, Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett concludes the first day of her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee listens to speakers at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. \ Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing by US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont) delivers remarks remotely when Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- President pro tempore of the United States Senate,US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing by US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing by US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands at the witness table during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett removes her mask before speaking during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during her Senate Judiciary confirmation hearing on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Graeme Jennings / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks during the US Supreme Court confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, swears in to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. at right is US Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey). Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify before her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing as her husband, Jesse Barrett, and daughter Juliet watch on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gives her opening statement during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in to testify at her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gives her opening statement during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett's husband, Jesse M. Barrett, watches her speak during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett listens during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, is sworn in during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gives her opening statement during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, is sworn in during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gives her opening statement during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, adjusts her face mask during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her face mask when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee is seen during the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) makes an opening statement during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, is seen on a tv participating remotely in the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks via videoconference during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho), joined by US Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) (left), speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States President Donald J. Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Graeme Jennings / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) makes an opening statement during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Two of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's daughters watch her speak during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks after being sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett swears in before testifying during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Photo by Kevin Dietsch/UPI Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands with her family after the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett swears in before testifying during her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, with her family behind her, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks remotely at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, adjusts her face mask during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) makes an opening statement during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gives her opening statement during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) makes an opening statement during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett's husband Jesse Barrett gets an elbow bump from United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) as he arrives to attend his wife's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, left, talks with US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows is seen during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. ( Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) makes an opening statement during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) reacts as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee is seen during the confirmation hearing for President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) holds a copy of the Constitution as he makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee is seen during the confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett speaks during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the US Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett sits near family members when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) talks to colleagues with his protective face mask, worn because of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, pulled down to his chin prior to the start of a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett walks in front of one of the large video monitors as she arrives for her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in the Hart Building in Washington on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Caroline Brehman / Pool via CNP
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- The United States Senate Judiciary Committee holds a confirmation hearing for President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is speaks before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- President pro tempore of the United States Senate,US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in before the US Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Poster boards of people who may lose their health insurance if the Affordable Care Act is repealed are set up behind United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) prior to start of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) wears a Ruth Bader Ginsburg lapel pin as she attends a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, raises her right hand to be sworn in during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask for a drink of water as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- A Democratic Senate staff member holds up a sign showing "The McConnell Rule" about confirming Supreme Court nominees just before U.S. presidential elections during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks as she is sworn in during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US,, speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington, as US Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) left, listens. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask and listens during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Democratic vice presidential candidate Sen. Kamala Harris, D-Calif., speaks virtually during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington, as United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana), right, listens. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks remotely from her office (L) during Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett's confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett listens to senators speak as three of her daughters walk past her as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) listens as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns from a lunch break as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett reeacts as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett puts her face mask, worn as a protective measure because of the coronavisus disease (COVID-19) pandemic, back on after briefly taking it off during the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont) is seen on a t.v. remotely making an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) on screen and United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during the US Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) puts on his mask as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) removes her mask to speak at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) holds up a copy of the constitution while speaking during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, is seen on a tv participating remotely in the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) attends her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for a break October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, adjusts her face mask during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the SupremeCourt on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) is seen on a tv participating remotely in the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), wearing a face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa), center, speaks to an aide as US Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) is seen on screen speaking during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, attends the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett's husband Jesse Barrett sits with some of their seven children as they attend his wife's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, center, speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat of Rhode Island) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) puts on a face mask after speaking during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett takes her seat after a break in the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Patrick Leahy (Democrat of Vermont) is seen on a t.v. remotely making an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) wears a Ruth Bader Ginsburg-themed face mask as she attends a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota), joined by US Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware), speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) NYTACB Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett's husband Jesse Barrett passes White House counsel Pat Cipollone and White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows as he arrives with two of his children to attend his wife's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Thom Tillis (Republican of North Carolina), speaks via video conference during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her face mask during the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) points out a newspaper article regarding Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat of Rhode Island) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), wearing a face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) wears a vote-themed face mask as she arrives prior to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), wearing a face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), wearing a face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, puts a pin of Justice Ginsburg during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) makes an opening statement during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Greg Nash / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), wearing a face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) speaks on the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee attends the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett walks back after a break to continue her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) removes her mask to speak at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii), puts on her face mask with cartoons of the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, after speaking during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- With photographs of people behind him who would be impacted by the elimination of the Affordable Health Care Act United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gets up to take a break during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat of Rhode Island), listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Thom Tillis (Republican of North Carolina), speaks via video conference during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Marsha Blackburn (Republican of Tennessee) attends the during the US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to a holding room in the Senate Dirksen Office Building, prior to her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett walks back after a break to continue her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas), puts on a protective face mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- A namecard for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett rests on a desk prior to a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: Senate Judiciary Committee member United States Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa) arrives to the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democrat of Rhode Island) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- A namecard for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett rests on a desk prior to a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, puts on a protective face mask during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- The children of Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrive prior to their mother's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns from a break during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, left, wears a protective mask as she arrives to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) notes during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to a holding room in the Senate Dirksen Office Building, prior to her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Thom Tillis (Republican of North Carolina) is seen on a tv participating remotely in the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- The children of Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrive prior to their mother's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett walks back after a break to continue her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020 on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Patrick Semansky / Pool via CNP
- WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: The witness table is set for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the first day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- The desk is set up before the arrival of Amy Coney Barrett for a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. \ Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Cornyn (Republican of Texas) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-SC, right, offers remarks to reporters while Judge Amy Coney Barrett, left, leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- The children of Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrive prior to their mother's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- The children of Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrive prior to their mother's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) speaks at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett returns to a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: Senate Judiciary Committee member United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) arrives at to the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her mask at her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Josh Hawley (Republican of Missouri) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing of President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives for her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett after removing her mask for a drink of water as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to a holding room in the Senate Dirksen Office Building, prior to her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) removes his face mask at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, left, wears a protective mask as she arrives to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett departs her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for a break October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett leaves during a break in the confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 12: Senate Judiciary Committee member United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) arrives to the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Minority Whip Dick Durbin (Democrat of Illinois) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to a holding room in the Senate Dirksen Office Building, prior to her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, and US Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett returns after a break in the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- US Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn, arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) puts back her face mask after speaking at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to a holding room in the Senate Dirksen Office Building, prior to her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ted Cruz (Republican of Texas) on screen and United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) during the US Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- US Senator John Neely Kennedy, R-LA, arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut)speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- US Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin, D-Ill, arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett replaces her mask after a drink of water as she participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- US Senator Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn, arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett departs her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for a break October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows arrives prior to Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett puts her face mask back on after taking a drink when she appears before the Senate Judiciary Committee during her confirmation hearings to become an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on Monday, October 12, 2020. The hearings are expected to last four days. If confirmed, Barrett will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died last month. Credit: Kevin Dietsch / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- From left, United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Richard Blumenthal (Democrat of Connecticut) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) sits as she arrives to participate in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Chris Coons (Democrat of Delaware), speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, Monday, Oct. 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington. Credit: Susie Walsh / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Thom Tillis (Republican of North Carolina) makes his opening statement remotely during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barretts US Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee at the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Lindsey Graham, R-SC, right, offers remarks to reporters while Judge Amy Coney Barrett, left, leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, is seen on a tv participating remotely in the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks as opening statements are made for the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- White House lawyer Pat Cipollone attends the during the United States Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- Pat Cipollone, White House counsel, left, and Mark Meadows, White House Chief of Staff, during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. NYTCREDIT: Erin Schaff/The New York Times Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- U.S. Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett delivers her opening statement during her U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett adjusts her face mask during the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- A name card for Judge Amy Coney Barrett, before the start of the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times) NYTACB Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) speaks during the confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, gets up to take a break during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee, wears a protective mask while talking to US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee, during a confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett returns to a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), holds a copy of the United States Constitution as he speaks during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, walking past Sen. Michael Lee (R-UT), on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Joni Ernst (Republican of Iowa) speaks during the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett leaves the hearing room for a short break during her Senate confirmation hearing in the Hart Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, Monday, October 12, 2020. Credit: Rod Lamkey / CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett, President Donald Trumps Supreme Court nominee, during the first day of her Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, October 12, 2020, on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) speaks during the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee speaking during Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks as opening statements are made for the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Crapo (Republican of Idaho) speaks on the first day of Judge Amy Coney Barrett's Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah) arriving to Judge Amy Coney Barretts Senate confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) arrives to her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Ben Sasse (Republican of Nebraska), right, listens during a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Judge Amy Coney Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP
- The nameplate for Judge Amy Coney Barrett can be seen before she is expected to testify in front of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United StatesSupreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett (C) attends her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for a break October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to her US Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing, walking past on monitor showing Chairman Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC), on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Barrett was nominated by President Donald Trump to fill the vacancy left by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg who passed away in September. Credit: Win McNamee / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett leaves during a break in the confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Amy Klobuchar (Democrat of Minnesota) speaks during the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC October 12, 2020. Credit: Demetrius Freeman / Pool via CNP
- Republican Senator from South Carolina and Senate Judiciary Chairman Lindsey Graham speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett participates in her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC, USA, 12 October 2020. Credit: Shawn Thew / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- US Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett's husband Jesse Barrett looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett attends first day of her Senate confirmation hearing to the Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee and US Senator Dianne Feinstein (Democrat of California), Ranking Member, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator Mazie Hirono (Democrat of Hawaii) speaks during a confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) speaks during the confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- White House Counsel Pat Cipollone preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) looks on during the confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett stands at the witness table during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett arrives to testify in front of a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on her nomination to serve as an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court as committee chairman Senator Lindsey Graham is seen on a television monitor chairing the hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, U.S., October 12, 2020. Credit: Leah Millis / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- United States Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett is sworn into her Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill on October 12, 2020 in Washington, DC. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Kamala Harris (Democrat of California), the 2020 Democratic Party nominee for Vice President of the US, speaks by video conference as Amy Coney Barrett looks on during her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- Amy Coney Barrett, U.S. President Donald Trump's nominee for associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, wears a protective mask as she arrives to a Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing in Washington, D.C., U.S., on Monday, Oct. 12, 2020. Voters will get their first close look at Barrett in hearings that begin today and are all but certain to lead to Trump's Supreme Court nominee being placed on the high court just days before the election. Photographer: Stefani Reynolds/Bloomberg Credit: Stefani Reynolds / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Judge Amy Coney Barrett speaks during her confirmation hearing before the US Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator Cory Booker (Democrat of New Jersey) speaks as opening statements are made for the confirmation hearing of Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol, on Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- From left, United States Senator Mike Lee (Republican of Utah), US Senator Chuck Grassley (Republican of Iowa), and US Senator Lindsey Graham (Republican of South Carolina), Chairman, US Senate Judiciary Committee preparing for the confirmation hearing of Judge Amy Coney Barrett on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Erin Schaff / Pool via CNP/AdMedia
- Amy Coney Barrett looks on during a confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP
- United States Senator John Neely Kennedy (Republican of Louisiana) speaks during the confirmation hearing for Amy Coney Barrett before the Senate Judiciary Committee, to become an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court on Capitol Hill in Washington, DC on October 12, 2020. Credit: Alex Edelman / Pool via CNP `