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    Both sides mobilize for a Senate 'battle of the ages' focused on one issue — abortion

    by Jackie Calmes, Los Angeles Times Jun 28, 2018 4 minutes

    WASHINGTON - Democrats have a very limited ability to block President Donald Trump's second nominee for the Supreme Court in the Republican-controlled Senate, yet they do have some chance - and they quickly began mobilizing for it on Wednesday.

    Whether Trump's nominee wins likely will turn on one of the most divisive issues in American politics - abortion rights.

    For decades Republicans succeeded where Democrats have failed, in making court nominations a motivating force at election time - turning out religious conservatives with the promise that Republican candidates would support Supreme Court justices opposed to Roe v. Wade, the decision that guaranteed a nationwide right to abortion. Now, with Trump poised to tip the

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