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BGOV OnPoint: Trump Court Prospects Hinge on Tight Senate Races

Control of the Senate is up for grabs, and a Democratic majority starting in January could hamper President Donald Trump’s ability to fill any US Supreme Court vacancies that open during the remainder of his term.

Sources (1)· Oct 23, 9:05 AM

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