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The one thing I think is important to dispel is any notion that somehow that this is some well established tradition, or some constitutional principle, that a president in his last year in office cannot fill a Supreme Court vacancy.
My grandmother was one of five children born in what is now Belarus. Three made it to the United States, including my grandmother who came through the Port of Baltimore. Two did not make it. Those two were killed in the Holocaust.
Garland 'is almost always deferential to agency interpretations of statutes,' UCLA law professor Ann Carlson wrote
After a comprehensive look at every past Supreme Court vacancy, two law professors have concluded that it is an unprecedented development ... That categorical stance is new in the nation's history, the professors, Robin Bradley Kar and Jason Mazzone, wrote in a study published online by The New York University Law Review.