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Senators weigh COVID risk for Barrett Supreme Court hearing

by Lisa Mascaro & Mark Sherman
| October 12, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett vows to be a justice “fearless of criticism” as the split Senate charges ahead with confirmation hearings on President Donald Trump’s pick to cement a conservative court majority before Election Day.

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