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Democrats to boycott Barrett vote, Senate GOP pushes ahead

by Lisa MascaroMary Clare Jalonick
| October 21, 2020 4:27 PM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Senate Democrats are set to boycott voting on Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett at the Senate Judiciary Committee on Thursday, but there is little they can do to prevent Republicans from rushing to confirm President Donald Trump's pick before Election Day.

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