“Fresh from a devastating loss to Donald Trump, Vice President Kamala Harris may now head to Capitol Hill to defy him in what could be her last major act in office,” NBC News reports.
“As President Joe Biden attempts to advance a crush of judicial confirmations before he leaves the White House, Democrats are bracing for the possibility of close calls in the process as they ambitiously seek to top the 234 judges Trump secured during his first term.”
“That’s where Harris would come in. As the president of the Senate, Harris wields the constitutional power to provide a tie-breaking vote.”
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