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    Trump moving quickly to nominate another conservative for Supreme Court seat

    by Noah Bierman, Los Angeles Times Jun 29, 2018 4 minutes

    WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump and his Republican Senate allies are racing to choose and confirm a new justice in time for the next Supreme Court session Oct. 1 - an accelerated pace that could stymie opposition researchers and further pressure vulnerable Democrats up for re-election.

    Trump, moving with unusual speed after Justice Anthony M. Kennedy announced his retirement Wednesday, told reporters Friday that he is considering five to seven candidates, including two women. He will interview one or two potential nominees at his Bedminster, N.J., golf club this weekend, he added, and announce his choice July 9.

    Even before he selects anyone, the president also quickly sought to court Senate support for what is certain to be a hard-fought confirmation battle,

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