On Saturday, President Donald Trump officially announced U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit Judge Amy Coney Barrett as his nominee to replace the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg on Supreme Court.

In addition to being a judge on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, she is a professor at Notre Dame Law School.

Politicians responded to the pick on Twitter:

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The National League's Ronald Acuña Jr. of the Atlanta Braves is introduced for the MLB All-Star Game at Truist Park in Atlanta on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. (Jason Getz/AJC)

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