The constitutional liberties fundamental to our democracy hang in the balance of the court ¿ freedom of speech, religious liberty and the Second Amendment all depend on the Supreme Court. This balance has since been shifted after the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, leaving a vacant space in the highest court of the land. With the presidential elections fast approaching, having a Supreme Court with all nine justices allows for the resolution of any dispute and will ensure the law and constitution are followed. Thus, the move by Trump to nominate Amy Coney Barrett could not have occurred at a better time.
President Donald Trump ¿since his election in 2016¿ has nominated a total of 218 confirmed judges, a number that is higher than that of any other president in the last four decades. These have included the likes of Justice Brett Kavanaugh and Justice Neil Gorsuch. Trump¿s move is viewed as a fulfillment of his campaign promises in 2016, where he...