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11.05am BST
Here’s a reminder of how yesterday Republican Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell clashed with Democratic minority leader Chuck Schumer over the controversial timing of nominating and confirming a replacement for the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
11.01am BST
Good morning and welcome to our live coverage of US politics for Tuesday. Here’s where we are, and what we might expect next.
