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High court front-runner hailed by right, feared by left

by Associated Press
| September 20, 2020 9:27 PM

CHICAGO (AP) — A front-runner to fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a federal appellate judge who has established herself as a reliable conservative on hot-button legal issues from abortion to gun control.

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