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Aderholt supports Texas AG’s lawsuit challenging election results

Aderholt is in the process of joining an amicus brief filed by members of Congress in support

December 11, 2020

Supreme Court of the United States building in Washington

Supreme Court rules that churches can meet despite COVID restrictions

Chief Justice John Roberts sided with the three “liberal” justices in opposing the ruling. New Justice Amy Coney Barret was the deciding vote siding with the four conservative justices.

November 30, 2020

Controversial Amendment 2 narrowly rejected by voters

Tuesday’s vote by the people leaves the judicial portion of the Constitution like it is now.

November 7, 2020

Amy Coney Barrett confirmed to the Supreme Court

The Senate confirmed Barrett by a vote of 52 to 48.

October 27, 2020

Jones votes against Amy Coney Barrett confirmation

Since Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death in September, Jones said he would not vote for a nominee, no matter who it was, until after the Nov. 3 general election.

October 27, 2020

Alabama women to Ivey: Support fair processes

Last week, Ivey co-authored a letter of support for Barrett and released it to media outlets.

October 26, 2020

Vote on Amy Coney Barrett confirmation could come as early as today

The final Senate vote on her confirmation is expected to come Monday evening.

October 26, 2020

Bill Pryor, Kevin Newsome are on Trump’s short list for the next Supreme Court seat

Two of the president's possible future Supreme Court picks have strong Alabama ties.

October 26, 2020

Marshall “pleased” with Supreme Court curbside voting decision

The high court stayed a lower court ruling that allowed local election officials to implement curbside voting due to fears of the coronavirus.

October 23, 2020

Aderholt fully supports Barrett’s confirmation process

Confirmation hearings began last week and a vote on her confirmation is expected in the next week just days before the general election.

October 20, 2020