WATCH: Patricia O'Hara introduces Amy Coney Barrett at confirmation hearing

Patricia O'Hara, professor emerita at Notre Dame Law School, offered an introduction for Judge Amy Barrett as the Senate Judiciary Committee kicked off her Supreme Court confirmation hearing. The hearing came about three weeks before the 2020 presidential election. The first of four days of scheduled testimony included an opening statement from Barrett, along with senators on the committee.

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