Bloomberg Law
Nov. 20, 2017, 5:58 AM UTC

Trump Adds Five to List of Potential Supreme Court Picks

Greg Stohr

President Donald Trump added five judges to his list of possible U.S. Supreme Court nominees, including one who serves on a prominent federal appeals court in Washington and another whose religious views were a point of controversy when the president picked her for a different appeals court this year.

The additions of Judges Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett and three others bring Trump’s list of prospective nominees to 25 as the White House prepares for a possible Supreme Court departure next year.

Trump also added federal appeals court Judge Kevin Newsom, Georgia Supreme Court Justice Britt Grant and Oklahoma ...

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