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The GOP is about to stop a judicial nominee for once opposing religious liberty
One of the hallmarks of the Trump era is the bottom-of-the-barrel judicial nominees that the Senate GOP has been rubber stamping at a furious pace. So far, Republicans have approved a nominee who backed California’s anti-marriage Proposition 8 and attacked the gay judge presiding over the case, a nominee who asked the Supreme Court to uphold Louisiana’s ban on marriage equality, and a nominee who was a board member of a far right, anti-LGBTQ group.
Along with a long list...