Justice Alito was nominated by President George W. Bush to replace Justice Sandra Day O’Connor and has served since 2006. – AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite “Is there anybody who can sue and get a judicial ruling on whether what FDA did was lawful?” Alito asked. “And maybe what they ...
Thirteen years before joining the high court, Ginsburg was a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, nominated to the position by President Jimmy Carter. And before becoming a judge, she argued six sex-discrimination cases before the Supreme Court, winning fiv...
One of the three liberal justices on the bench, Breyer was nominated by former President Bill Clinton and, at age 83, is the oldest among the justices. Now that Breyer will leave the post, Biden will be able to install another liberal justice on the bench. The nomination requires approval ...
Brandeis, a former Supreme Court justice from Louisville. Sotomayor was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama in 2009. Most read Judge finds mass firings of federal probationary workers were likely unlawful Hundreds of weather forecasters fired in latest wave of DOGE cuts ...
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up an abortion rights case seen as a major challenge to Roe v. Wade and what would be the first direct test on the issue for the court's new conservative majority, including the three justices nominated by PresidentDonald Trump. ...
The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday it will take up an abortion rights case seen as a major challenge to Roe v. Wade and what would be the first direct test on the issue for the court's new conservative majority, including the three justices nominated by President Donald Trump. The ...
Jackson succeeds Justice Stephen G. Breyer, 83, who announced earlier this year that he would retire at the end of the court's session this summer. In February, she was nominated by President Biden and confirmed by a 53-to-47 Senate vote, which is among the closest ...
Supreme Court justices nominated by Trump will help to repeal this doctrine and open up the anti-regulatory floodgates. It’s Steve Bannon’s dream come true. Advertisement: Trump’s toxic legacy is not only felt in the judiciary. Indeed, it is clear from the Republican primaries that the ...
The Biden administration appealed to the Supreme Court after the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the task force members are “principal” officers under the Constitution who must be nominated by the president and confirmed by the Senate. ...
President Donald Trump named three justices in his first term, establishing a conservative supermajority on the Supreme Court. And now, even without an imminent vacancy, Trump is positioned to push the court farther to the right. He has begun turning the top appellate litigator...