McConnell says 'highly unlikely' GOP majority selects Biden SCOTUS pick in 2024 as liberals push Breyer retirement

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'Well, we'd have to wait and see what happens,' McConnell said when asked if a GOP-controlled Senate would advance a Biden Supreme Court pick in 2023.

"What was different in 2020 was we were of the same party as the president," McConnell said Monday.

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell emerges from the Republicans policy luncheon for a press conference in the Russell Senate Office Building on June 8, 2021 in Washington, D.C. McConnell suggested Monday that if Republicans were to retake the chamber, they’d likely block President Joe Biden from filling a Supreme Court vacancy.

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