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Hitting the apex: Big win for Trump and conservatives
One of his core legacies cemented with 6-3 conservative majority as Barrett sworn in at Supreme Court
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US President Donald Trump with Justice Amy Coney Barrett on the Truman Balcony of the White House in Washington, after she was sworn in to the Supreme Court on Monday.
PHOTO: AGENCE FRANCE-PRESSE
WASHINGTON • The day ended well for President Donald Trump on Monday when he got to preside over the swearing in of a new, conservative Supreme Court judge - Justice Amy Coney Barrett.
It cemented one of his principal legacies and a core conservative agenda - to tilt the Bench in favour of the conservatives.
