Tag: Antonin Scalia
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) noted that millions of "dark" dollars had been raised to buttress the nomination of Gorsuch, without names attached. "They obviously think you will be worth their money," Whitehouse said bluntly.
If women were considered full equals, if they had the Constitution firmly behind them, the nation would not have seen fit to elect a man with heinously backward views of women.
Democrats have expressed worry that Gorsuch could act as a rubber stamp for the Republican president's policies on a nine-seat Supreme Court poised to revert to a conservative majority. With four liberals and four conservatives ...
Judge Gorsuch, despite a reportedly mild-mannered temperament, is known for his anti-choice and anti-LGBT stances, pro-employer rulings in labor disputes, anti-regulatory attitudes, dismissal of scientific expertise, and pro-police bias in brutality cases, according to statements ...
As a new appointee, Gorsuch would expand the court's conservative wing, made up of John Roberts, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. Kennedy long has been considered the court's pivotal vote, sometimes siding with ...
A source involved in the selection process said Trump has made his choice between two conservative U.S. appeals court judges -- Neil Gorsuch and Thomas Hardiman. Adding an element of drama to what is normally ...
Democrats remain furious over Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's refusal last year to allow the Senate to consider Democratic President Barack Obama's nomination of appeals court Judge Merrick Garland for the vacant seat, an action with ...
Fake news is the one thing Trump hasn’t claimed to have invented that he actually deserves at least partial credit for inventing. Trump puts out so much misinformation he is a fake news factory unto ...
Ginsburg has long been known for her frankness. Joan Biskupic, the journalist who reported Ginsburg's statements on Trump, writes that, having met with her "on a regular basis for more than a decade," he "found ...
Where is the ninth justice?
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday dealt President Barack Obama a harsh defeat, splitting 4-4 over his plan to spare millions of immigrants in the country illegally from deportation and give them work permits, leaving ...
The list is widely seen as a strategy by Trump to placate the "movement conservatives" actively resisting his candidacy, by committing to place sufficiently conservative justices on the court.
The quality of a lie is a direct reflection of the respect the liar has for the person being lied to. That will seem counterintuitive, but consider: You put effort into a lie, work to ...
It’s not clear if Republicans are more worried about Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump naming the next Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
A handful of Republican senators including Susan Collins of Maine, Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire, Jeff Flake of Arizona, Mark Kirk of Illinois and Rob Portman of Ohio said they would be willing to meet ...
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