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Amy Coney Barrett Was Just Confirmed By The Senate, And We Want To Know How You Feel About That

Let us know how this confirmation will affect you.

Jamie Spain
by Jamie Spain

BuzzFeed Staff

Yesterday, just one week before Election Day, the US Senate confirmed Amy Coney Barrett as the newest Supreme Court justice. She is taking over the spot of the late Ruth Bader Ginsberg.

Amy Coney Barrett is sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts
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Barrett was President Trump's Supreme Court nominee, and her presence on the Supreme Court now gives conservatives a 6–3 majority.

President Donald Trump applauding Amy Coney Barrett after her confirmation
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So, we want to hear your thoughts on this confirmation and how it may affect you or your loved ones.

Several people stand outside the Supreme Court holding signs for and against Amy Coney Barrett
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Everyone's experience and opinions are different, and we want to learn more about how you think this shift in our government could change the way the US functions.

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We want your voices to be heard, so submit your thoughts in the comments below for a chance to be featured in a future BuzzFeed Community post.

Two people wearing masks holding a large US flag with 'dissent' written across it as they stand on the steps of the Supreme Court
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