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McClatchy Washington Bureau
McClatchy Washington Bureau
National
Francesca Chambers

'We're making it up': How coronavirus shifts conservative playbook in Supreme Court fight

WASHINGTON _ FreedomWorks President Adam Brandon has spent the two years since President Donald Trump nominated Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court perfecting his advocacy playbook.

Fly conservative activists to Washington for a multiday workshop. Gather them in a hotel ballroom for training sessions. Send them to the U.S. Capitol to demonstrate at legislators' offices. Feed them at a local restaurant.

It's a model Brandon is relying on once again for the confirmation process of Trump's third nominee to the high court, Amy Coney Barrett, if logistical hurdles associated with gathering groups during the pandemic don't get in the way.

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