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A.M. Links: Trump SCOTUS Nomination Coming Today, Trump Fires Acting Attorney General Sally Yates, Senate Judiciary Committee to Vote on Jeff Sessions

Damon Root | 1.31.2017 9:00 AM

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    President Donald Trump is expected to announce his Supreme Court nominee today.

  • Acting Attorney General Sally Yates has been fired by President Trump for refusing to defend his executive order on immigration.
  • The Senate Judiciary Committee is expected to vote today on Jeff Sessions's nomination for attorney general.
  • An executive order on LGBTQ workplace rights signed by President Barack Obama will still be enforced by President Trump, the White House said today.
  • "The U.N. Security Council will hold an emergency meeting Tuesday, at the request of the United States, to discuss Iran's latest ballistic missile test."

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Damon Root is a senior editor at Reason and the author of A Glorious Liberty: Frederick Douglass and the Fight for an Antislavery Constitution (Potomac Books).

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