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Conservatives fume over the Justice Barrett siding against Trump on foreign aid freeze

Justice Amy Coney Barrett voted with Chief Justice John Roberts and three liberal justices to approve $2 billion in aid payments, angering conservatives and leading to criticism against her perceived disloyalty to the conservative bloc.
Some conservative activists labeled Barrett as a 'DEI hire' and criticized her for undermining their ideological objectives after her recent dissenting votes.
Barrett's independent stance has angered conservative groups, with some activists resorting to sexist remarks, calling her a 'DEI hire'.
The backlash against Barrett highlights tensions within the conservative legal movement regarding judges who prioritize independent reasoning over strict adherence to party lines.

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Colorado Springs Gazette

MAGA has a problem with Amy Coney Barrett. It’s more complicated than they think

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LewRockwell.com

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Thanks, Saleh Abdullah. Following up on tips that Justice Amy Coney Barrett was in communication with leadership at the number one human trafficking organization in the world, Catholic Charities, an organization that relied on billions from USAID. According to Forbes, Catholic Charities USA was the… https://t.co/6W36w0dbOW pic.twitter.com/LyQ6MoYEYa — Tony Seruga (@TonySeruga) March 6, 2025 The post Post from Tony Seruga appeared first on LewRo…

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The New Republic

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Slay News

Amy Coney Barrett Loses Favor with Conservatives After Voting Against Trump on Foreign Aid Decision

Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett has fallen out of favor with conservatives following her recent vote on President Donald Trump's freeze on foreign aid spending. The post Amy Coney Barrett Loses Favor with Conservatives After Voting Against Trump on Foreign Aid Decision appeared first on Slay News.

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Slate

What’s the Deal With Amy Coney Barrett Lately?

Time for some game theory.

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Talking Points Memo

SCOTUS Has Passed Its First Test (Barely) — But The Harder Ones Are Coming Fast

Hello, it’s the weekend. This is The Weekender ☕️ President Trump’s attempt to unilaterally withhold foreign aid. That’s $2 billion that had not only already been allocated by Congress, but the work for which had already been completed; the plaintiffs were literally asking the government to pay its bills. It was an easy case, but a big test nonetheless; if the Supreme Court greenlit that hokum, what wouldn’t they allow? Justice Samuel Alito wro…

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