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In this Oct. 25, 2010 file photo, demonstrators hold signs during a rally in support of a campaign to remove three state Supreme Court justices who joined in a unanimous ruling legalizing gay marriage in Des Moines, Iowa. Charlie Neibergall/ASSOCIATED PRESS hide caption
A view of the U.S. Supreme Court at dusk. Drew Angerer/Getty Images hide caption
Mitch McConnell delivers a speech at the Republican National Convention in 2016. Joe Raedle/Getty Images hide caption
President Donald Trump speaks with Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell as they head to an election rally in Kentucky in 2018. Andrew Harnik/AP hide caption
Senator Mitch McConnell stands outside the U.S. Supreme Court with his legal team, who challenged the constitutionality of the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law. Douglas Graham/Roll Call via Getty Images hide caption
Mitch McConnell is one of the few politicians who have argued publicly that more money in politics is a good thing for democracy. In McConnell's view, political spending is a form of free speech. Maureen Keating/CQ Roll Call via Getty Images hide caption
Mitch McConnell's portrait in the Congressional Pictorial Directory of 1985, during his first year in the U.S. Senate. Congressional Pictorial Directory hide caption
At Nineveh Criminal Court in Iraq, where counter-terrorism cases against ISIS suspects are tried, women show photos of their relatives. Families visit the court to get more information about relatives, who may be accused of ties to ISIS or are being held in detention. Maya Alleruzzo/AP hide caption
