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October 19, 2020
in SCOTUS Nomination Process with The Cato Institute
The past few years have featured several fiercely partisan and contentious Supreme Court nominations. But has this always been the case, and why is the process the way it is now? On this PeliCast, the The Cato Institute’s Ilya Shapiro joins us to discuss the politics at play in the current and other recent nominations and how we can improve the process moving forward!
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