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After Anthony Kennedy, Antonin Scalia, David Souter, Clarence Thomas, John Roberts, Samuel Alito, and Neil Gorsuch all expressively appointed with the overt intention overturning row v wade... and these justices holding a firm majority on the US supreme court for decades... surely one more wi...
the one created by the 2016 death of Justice Antonin Scalia. But Mr. Trump dearly wanted a second vacancy, one that could transform the court for a generation or more. So he used the first opening to help create the second one. He picked Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, who had served as...
Senate Republicans will try to fill Kennedy’s seat before November. Majority LeaderMitch McConnellsaid Wednesday “we will vote to confirm Justice Kennedy’s successor this fall.” McConnell blocked then-President Barack Obama’s nominee to fill Scalia’s seat, Judge Merrick Garland, clearing the ...
Kennedy’s episodic departure from conservative jurisprudence reflected a civil-libertarian perspective on certain individual rights. For example, although he was generally deferential to the government oncriminal lawand related matters, he voted, along with Scalia and the Court’s liberals, to declare ...
Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy speaks to faculty members at the University of Pennsylvania law school, Thursday, Oct. 3, 2013, in Philadelphia. Kennedy is teaching this week at the University of Pennsylvania law school.(AP Photo/Matt Slocum) (AP) A low-key California judge...