After Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing, Trump announced he'd be nominating a woman as the next Supreme Court justice.
As Trump announced his nominee, Judge Barrett, a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, stood by his side. Her husband, Jesse, and seven children were in the crowd. During his speech, he noted that the conservative Barrett was a mentee of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, for"If confirmed, Justice Barrett will make history as the first mother of school-aged children ever to serve on the Supreme Court," Trump said.
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