Judge Barrett Won’t Answer Question Whether Every Presidential Candidate Should Commit to a Peaceful Transition of Power, Seeing It as a “Political Controversy” October 13, 2020, 9:58 pmSupreme CourtRick Hasen Watch: Barrett is asked if she believes a president should unequivocally commit to a peaceful transfer of power"To the extent that this is a political controversy right now, as a judge I want to stay out of it, and I don't want to express a view," she says https://t.co/NN41m59TpP pic.twitter.com/KT0bpHu6yZ— CBS News (@CBSNews) October 13, 2020 Brendan Nyhan is worried. Share this: