Amy Coney Barrett's Supreme Court Confirmation Hearings Begin

The Senate Judiciary Committee delivered opening statements on Monday as they began the confirmation hearings for President Trump's nominee to the Supreme Court, Judge Amy Coney Barrett. Barrett also delivered an opening statement.

Here & Now's Tonya Mosley speaks with NPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson about the first day of hearings.

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