MAGA has a problem with Amy Coney Barrett. It’s more complicated than they think

Published March 9, 2025 8:00am ET



MAGA activists have seemingly turned against one of President Donald Trump’s three appointees to the Supreme Court: Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

Appointed by Trump in 2020, Barrett has played a key role in several landmark conservative victories, including overturning Roe v. Wade, striking down affirmative action, and expanding Second Amendment rights.

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