House Judiciary Republicans mockingly tweet ‘Happy Birthday’ to Hillary Clinton after Barrett confirmation

House Judiciary Committee Republicans mockingly tweeted “Happy Birthday” to former Secretary of State Hillary ClintonHillary Diane Rodham ClintonHarris lists out ‘racist’ actions by Trump in ’60 minutes’ interview: ‘It all speaks for itself’ Trump has list of top intelligence officials he’ll fire if he wins reelection: report Clinton says most Republicans want to see Trump gone but can’t say it publicly: report MORE after Amy Coney BarrettAmy Coney BarrettSenate Democrats hold talkathon to protest Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination I know what illegal abortion looks like, does Amy Coney Barrett? Democratic senator votes against advancing Amy Coney Barrett nomination while wearing RBG mask MORE was confirmed to the Supreme Court by the Senate.

Amy Coney Barrett, confirmed. Happy Birthday, @HillaryClinton!

— House Judiciary GOP (@JudiciaryGOP) October 27, 2020

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The tweet came shortly after Barrett was confirmed in a 52-48 Senate vote, with Sen. Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsSenate Democrats hold talkathon to protest Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination Trump autographs pumpkin at Maine campaign event: ‘It’ll be on eBay tonight’ Trump makes rare campaign stops in New England in closing stretch MORE (Maine) the only Republican to buck party lines and oppose the nominee. 

Barrett was later sworn in at a White House ceremony with President TrumpDonald John TrumpFox News president, top anchors advised to quarantine after coronavirus exposure: report Six notable moments from Trump and Biden’s ’60 Minutes’ interviews Biden on attacks on mental fitness: Trump thought ‘9/11 attack was 7/11 attack’ MORE and Justice Clarence ThomasClarence ThomasPlaintiff and defendant from Obergefell v. Hodges unite to oppose Barrett’s confirmation The Senate should evoke RBG in its confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett Supreme Court’s Pennsylvania mail ballot tie tees up test for Barrett MORE. Barrett will take her judicial oath on Tuesday in a private ceremony with Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts. 

Rep. Jim JordanJames (Jim) Daniel JordanSunday shows preview: Trump, Biden gear up for final sprint to Election Day McCarthy faces pushback from anxious Republicans over interview comments McCarthy: ‘I would think I already have the votes’ to remain as House GOP leader MORE (Ohio), a top ally of President Trump, is the ranking Republican on the House Judiciary Committee. Other GOP committee members include Reps. Jim SensenbrennerFrank (Jim) James SensenbrennerRepublicans call for Judiciary hearing into unrest in cities run by Democrats Scott Fitzgerald wins Wisconsin GOP primary to replace Rep. Jim Sensenbrenner Hillicon Valley: House panel grills tech CEOs during much anticipated antitrust hearing | TikTok to make code public as it pushes back against ‘misinformation’ | House Intel panel expands access to foreign disinformation evidence MORE (Wis.), Steve ChabotSteven (Steve) Joseph ChabotDemocrats, GOP fighting over largest House battlefield in a decade Republican fears grow over rising Democratic tide Speaker Pelosi, House Democrats leave town, fail the American people MORE (Ohio), Matt GaetzMatthew (Matt) GaetzCongressional antitrust report rips tech firms for stifling competition Loeffler tweets edited video showing Trump taking down coronavirus in wrestling match Why is Florida screaming about the pay-to-vote system it created? MORE (Fla.), Doug CollinsDouglas (Doug) Allen CollinsSunday shows preview: Trump, Biden gear up for final sprint to Election Day BlackPAC rolls out Senate race endorsements for the first time Republicans scramble to shore up support in Ga. as Democrats gain MORE (Ga.) and Debbie Lesko (Ariz.).

Clinton had condemned Barrett’s confirmation on Monday night, responding by calling on Americans to vote GOP senators out.

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Senate Republicans just pushed through a Supreme Court justice who will help them take away Americans’ health care in the middle of a pandemic.

For them, this is victory.

Vote them out.

— Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) October 27, 2020

Clinton celebrated her 73rd birthday on Monday.