Fact check: ‘Living under minority rule’ post contains 6 true facts on Trump, Barrett

Camille Caldera USA TODAY Oct. 21, 2020

post on Instagram by Betches Sup — the politics and news hub of the feminist website — states six claims to back up its sentiment that we are “living under minority rule.”

  1. A president who lost the popular vote by 3 MILLION has nominated a full THIRD OF THE SUPREME COURT. TRUE In 2016, Hillary Clinton bested Donald Trump by exactly 2,865,075 votes, according to CNN. In his nearly four years in the Oval Office, Trump has nominated three justices to the nine-member Supreme Court.
  2. Amy Coney Barrett will be confirmed by a Senate majority that represents 15 MILLION FEWER PEOPLE than the minority party. That’s essentially true. Republicans in the Senate represent 14.3 million fewer Americans than Senate Democrats. Do the math HERE.

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