Не один раз, а за историю США 9 раз из 10: https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/supreme-court-why-no-justice-has-beenconfirmed-in-the-fall-of-a-presidential-election-year/
"In ten cases, the party opposing the president held the Senate; only one of the ten got a nominee confirmed before the election, two were confirmed after the election when the president’s party won the election, and one ... was a pre-election recess appointment that was confirmed by the new Senate in the new year after Eisenhower was reelected."
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Date: 2020-09-22 03:52 am (UTC)"In ten cases, the party opposing the president held the Senate; only one of the ten got a nominee confirmed before the election, two were confirmed after the election when the president’s party won the election, and one ... was a pre-election recess appointment that was confirmed by the new Senate in the new year after Eisenhower was reelected."