Ottawa, Illinois | Donald Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to Democrats, challenging them to refrain from stirring up another political firestorm around the confirmation of his Supreme Court nominee, Amy Coney Barrett, a 48-year-old conservative Catholic from the midwest.
With memories of Justice Brett Kavanaugh's bruising 2018 Senate nomination still fresh, Mr Trump presented his choice at a high-powered prime-time event in the White House Rose Garden on Saturday (Sunday AEST).
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