Published: Oct 12, 2020, 19:35 IST | Updated: Oct 12, 2020, 19:35 IST
The Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday (October 12) opened its four-day confirmation hearing for President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett in what the panel's chairman predicted would be a "long contentious week," as Democrats denounced a Republican drive to approve her before the Nov. 3 U.S. election.