The former Senate leader's 2016 move to block Merrick Garland's nomination was a "total concoction to give the gloss of authority." ...

For most of U.S. Sen. Mitch McConnell’s 18-year tenure as the Senate Republican Leader, he was vilified as an “establishment” ...

One-third of the U.S. Supreme Court consists of Donald Trump appointees: Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett and Neil ...

Last month, Mitch McConnell ended his record-setting 18-year reign as ... Trump announced the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett eight days later, and under McConnell’s leadership, Senate Republicans ...

In each of the cases, all three justices appointed by Trump — Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett ... Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., celebrated the ruling ...

But Colorado AG Phil Weiser’s greatest concerns are that Trump might defy the Supreme Court — and the constitutional crisis that would ensue.

For Republicans such as Senate Majority leader Mitch McConnell, the chance to elevate Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court likely matters more than reelecting Donald Trump to the presidency.

Amy Coney Barrett is expected to be confirmed in the Supreme Court next Monday, as Republicans speed up proceedings to give the president one last victory before election day. Senate Majority Leader ...

Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.), who helped ram through hundreds of far-right judges to lifelong appointments on the federal bench. This includes the appointments of Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett ...