Tom Cotton launches ‘war room’ to back Trump SCOTUS pick

Published September 25, 2020 10:00pm ET



Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas is putting his political muscle behind Republican efforts to confirm President Trump’s forthcoming Supreme Court nominee before Election Day.

Cotton announced Friday in a Twitter post that he had assembled a war room to promote Trump’s pick and defend her from attacks by Democrats. On Saturday, Trump is expected to nominate a conservative woman to replace liberal Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Federal Judge Amy Coney Barrett is reportedly going to get the nod.

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