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minus-squareCatma@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up40·edit-23 months agoAs i recall either Manchin or Sinena already came out and said the would not approve a justice in an election year. Having her resign now will be a repeat of the Garland nomination Edut: it was Manchin https://www.reuters.com/world/us/manchin-would-not-back-supreme-court-confirmation-right-before-2024-election-2022-02-15/
minus-squareKecessa@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up25·3 months agoUnless it’s one nominated by a Republican president, of course
minus-squarecyd@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down15·edit-23 months agoYes, the best time for her to step down would have been earlier (same issue with Biden dropping out). But the second best time is now.
As i recall either Manchin or Sinena already came out and said the would not approve a justice in an election year. Having her resign now will be a repeat of the Garland nomination
Edut: it was Manchin https://www.reuters.com/world/us/manchin-would-not-back-supreme-court-confirmation-right-before-2024-election-2022-02-15/
Unless it’s one nominated by a Republican president, of course
Yes, the best time for her to step down would have been earlier (same issue with Biden dropping out). But the second best time is now.