Five New Additions to Supreme Court List

Many Christians held their nose in regards to Donald Trump’s questionable personal conduct based on what would be happening in the next presidential term as it pertains to the Supreme Court.

Many evangelicals felt the nomination and successful confirmation of Justice Neil Gorsuch to fill Antonin Scalia’s position was a great move, thus validating their vote. The office of the President just released a new list of names, which they say are for a “future Supreme Court vacancy, should one arise.”

Trump previously put out a list one year ago. Here are their names and the descriptions, as written in an email sent from the White House, below:

Amy Coney Barrett is a Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Prior to her appointment in 2017, Judge Barrett was the Diane and M.O. Miller, II Research Chair in Law and Professor of Law at Notre Dame Law School.  Judge Barrett also served as a law clerk to Justice Antonin Scalia of the Supreme Court of the United States and to Judge Laurence H. Silberman of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.  Judge Barrett is a magna cum laude graduate of Rhodes College and a summa cum laude graduate of Notre Dame Law School.

Britt C. Grant is a Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia.  Prior to her appointment in 2017, Justice Grant served as the Solicitor General of the State of Georgia and as a partner at Kirkland & Ellis LLP.  Justice Grant served as law clerk to Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, is a summa cum laude graduate of Wake Forest University, and graduated with distinction from Stanford Law School.

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