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27 October 2020CopyrightSarah Morgan

Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as Supreme Court justice

Judge Amy Coney Barrett has been confirmed as a US Supreme Court associate justice, in a victory for US President Donald Trump ahead of the presidential election.

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