The Corner Law & the Courts President McConnell at Work By Kevin D. Williamson November 26, 2020 12:26 PM Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share on Flipboard Share on WhatsApp Email this article You will not be surprised to learn that it was Mitch McConnell, not Donald Trump, who took the lead in putting Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court. The Republicans should nominate an autopen in 2024.