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Murkowski's nod gives Barrett extra boost for Supreme Court

by Lisa MascaroMary Clare Jalonick
| October 25, 2020 12:03 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett won crucial backing Saturday when one of the last Republican holdouts against filling the seat during an election season announced support for President Donald Trump's pick ahead of a confirmation vote expected Monday.

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