SUPREME COURT JUSTICE DEATH ; Vacancy Becomes Test for 2016 CandidatesWASHINGTON - The presidential election just got real.The unexpected death of Supreme Court...Pace, Julie
AUSTIN (CBSDFW.COM)— Texas Gov. Greg Abbott called Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia "a man of God, a patriot and an unwavering defender of the written Constitution and the Rule of Law" in a statement issued Saturday afternoon that said the 79-year-old justice has ...
WASHINGTON, July 16 (Xinhua) -- John Paul Stevens, U.S. Supreme Court Justice from 1975 to 2010, died Tuesday at the age of 99, according to U.S. media.
The court's most influential conservative, Scalia was nominated in 1986 under President Ronald Reagan, who named him as associate justice. A lawyer by trade, Scalia entered public service in the 1970s as general counsel for President Richard Nixon and as the assistant attorney general. RELATED...
The confirmation ended the year-long vacancy left by late Justice Antonin Scalia who died in February 2016. Former U.S. PresidentBarack Obamaappointed Merrick Garland to fill the nine-seat bench, but the GOP-controlled Senate refused to hear or to vote on the nomination, saying it was imprope...
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John Roberts, the USSupreme Court Chief Justice(美国最高法院首席大法官), who graduatedfrom Harvard, is 50 years old now. He is good at __31_ a speech and his ideas are definitelydifferentt_32 others. Last month,at his son's ninth-grade graduation, he gave some33__ to allthe graduate...
B The death of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the woman to sit on the high court, felt like a personal loss to generations of American women, as well as young girls.“For women, she was the most important legal advocate in American history. She changed the way the law sees...
chief justice- the judge who presides over a supreme court law,jurisprudence- the collection of rules imposed by authority; "civilization presupposes respect for the law"; "the great problem for jurisprudence to allow freedom while enforcing order" ...
Supreme Court justice, served on the high court from 1967 to 1991. Senators weigh name change for Md.'s top courts Brett Kavanaugh has been sworn in as U.S. Supreme Court justice. Brett Kavanaugh sworn in as Supreme Court justice as thousands of protesters march on Washington DC; The ...