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Amy Coney Barrett is about to be confirmed as a Supreme Court Justice. There was nothing about this process that was normal. We can’t act like it was. THREAD

#WeDissent #RuthsRevolution #CourtsMatter #NotNormal
It is not normal to announce support for a Supreme Court justice nominee before anyone has been named.
It is not normal to move forward with a nominee before the previous justice was buried.
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NUMEROUS inaccuracies have come to the forefront of Judge Barrett's Senate Judiciary Committee hearing, misrepresenting what the future of abortion access in the U.S could be, if Roe fell.

We're here to set the record straight.
#WhatIfRoeFell #WeDissent
The fight for the Supreme Court is a fight for our reproductive rights. If Roe fell, there are 24 states that could immediately act to prohibit abortion outright.
Right now, abortion is only protected under state law in 21 U.S. states and Washington, D.C.
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BREAKING: For only the second time since our founding, the Center for Reproductive Rights is opposing the confirmation of a U.S. Supreme Court nominee.

A statement from our CEO Nancy Northup on the nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett:

#WeDissent
“For only the second time since our founding in 1992, the Center for Reproductive Rights is opposing the confirmation of a U.S. Supreme Court nominee.
Less than three weeks ago, the American people lost a champion for gender equality and reproductive rights with the passing of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. On September 26, President Donald Trump nominated Judge Amy Coney Barrett to replace her.
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🚨 BREAKING 🚨
A statement from Nancy Northup, President and CEO of the Center for Reproductive Rights, on President Trump’s Nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the U.S. Supreme Court.
"At this unprecedented time, and while the nation is still mourning and paying tribute to Justice Ginsburg’s tremendous contributions to advancing equality, President Donald Trump has nominated a replacement who would gut Justice Ginsburg’s legacy …"
"... and turn back five decades of advancement for reproductive rights. The Senate Majority’s attempt to bulldoze this deeply troubling nomination through before the inauguration in January is unconscionable …"
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