Supreme Court Fight Galvanizes Final Sprint of Election

The transcript discusses the implications of the presidential race and the controversy surrounding President Trump's Supreme Court nomination following Justice Ginsburg's passing. Derek Wallbank provides analysis on the potential confirmation of Trump's nominee and the impact of a conservative Supreme Court on regulations and social issues. The Democratic response includes potential actions like expanding the Supreme Court and statehood for D.C. and Puerto Rico, with increased urgency and funding following Ginsburg's death.

What impact could the nomination of a new Supreme Court justice have on the political landscape?

How did the Republican Senate's position in 2016 differ from their current stance on Supreme Court nominations?

What are the potential implications of a 6-3 Republican majority on the Supreme Court?

What issues are likely to be affected by the new Supreme Court justice's decisions?

How might the Democrats respond if they regain control of the Senate and the Presidency?

What role does public funding play in the political strategies of the Democrats following Ruth Bader Ginsburg's passing?

In what ways could the nomination process for the Supreme Court be influenced by the upcoming elections?