Republican leaders are taking steps to protect their vulnerable senators ahead of an unusual vote that will put them on-the-record about whether they support the Trump administration's push to have the Supreme Court strike down the Affordable Care Act and its protections for people with pre-existing conditions.
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Democrats focus Supreme Court battle on fate of health-care law under Trump
With little chance to derail the president’s nominee, Democrats try to make her potential action against the Affordable Care Act an election issue.
Trump nominates Amy Coney Barrett as Democrats threaten to slow down the process
Republicans are pushing for a swift confirmation for Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett. The fight over Ruth Bader Ginsburg's vacated seat has also become a fight over the Affordable Care Act, which the Supreme Court is set to review shortly after the election. Nikole Killion reports.
Biden says Trump using court pick as “loophole” to strike down Obamacare
Biden said Mr. Trump and Republicans believe "they've found a loophole in the tragedy of Justice Ginsburg's death."
Fears loom Amy Coney Barrett will help strike down ACA
Amy Coney Barrett could help overturn Obamacare in the middle of the coronavirus pandemic experts say. Author and scholar Brittney Cooper joins Tiffany Cross to discuss.
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