Why the SCOTUS nomination could move quickly, beginning Oct. 12

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The week of Oct. 12 marks the likely start of confirmation hearings for the next nominee to the Supreme Court.

Republican sources on Capitol Hill signaled the process will begin mid-October in the Senate Judiciary Committee, where lawmakers will spend several days questioning and then voting on the female nominee President Trump plans to announce on Saturday at 5 p.m.

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