Then-Florida Supreme Court Justice Barbara Lagoa (L) and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett in file photographs. Florida Supreme Court and Notre Dame University/Handout via Reuters
President Donald Trump confirmed on Monday that Barbara Lagoa and Amy Coney Barrett are on his Supreme Court (SCOTUS) shortlist.
He said Barrett, a judge for the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals, is “certainly one of the candidates” when asked by reporters if Barrett is on the list.
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