Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland had no preconceived notions about case outcomes as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, according to his current and…
Fifteen former presidents of the American Bar Association have written a letter calling for a hearing and vote on Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland.
Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland and Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. agreed 85 percent of the time in their significant decisions while on the U.S. Court of Appeals for…
Updated: Amidst a wall of opposition presented by Republicans in the U.S. Senate, who have said they won’t consider a new U.S. Supreme Court nominee until President Barack Obama’s replacement…
Sixteen Republican senators have said they will meet with U.S. Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, a number that is viewed as an early victory by President Obama’s allies.
Antonin Scalia was a force on the Supreme Court for nearly 30 years, both for his conservative judicial outlook and his sheer strength of personality. His unexpected death on Feb.…
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Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s courtroom chair and bench are draped
in black to mark his death as part of a tradition that dates to the 19th century. AP Photo.
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Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland apparently shuns outside income and gifts, according to financial disclosure reports he files as a federal appeals judge.
President Obama has announced that he is nominating Judge Merrick Garland to fill the U.S. Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
Judge Merrick Garland has been a federal appeals judge since 1997, but his long tenure may provide little grist for opponents of his Supreme Court nomination.
Liberal groups are unlikely to oppose federal appeals Judge Sri Srinivasan if he is nominated to the U.S. Supreme Court, despite some misgivings when he was nominated to the U.S.…
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