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Politics Jan 06

Biden to name judge Merrick Garland as attorney general

By Eric Tucker, Michael Balsamo, Associated Press

Politics Apr 06

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Thune: Republicans had no choice but to change Senate rules for Gorsuch

Sen. John Thune, R-S.D., joins Judy Woodruff to discuss why he defends his party’s move to change Republican rules in order to pave the way for the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch and the potential for bipartisan cooperation…

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Politics Feb 01

Trump urges Senate to change rules, push through court pick

President Donald Trump urged Majority leader Mitch McConnell to change the rules of the Senate if necessary to swiftly push through his Supreme Court nominee.

By Erica Werner and Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Politics Jan 25

Trump to reveal Supreme Court pick next Thursday

The court has had only eight justices since the death last year of Justice Antonin Scalia.

By Associated Press

Nation Dec 19

Chief Justice Roberts denies bid to force Senate action on Garland nomination

Chief Justice John Roberts has denied a lawyer's bid to get the Supreme Court to force the Senate to consider the high court nomination of Judge Merrick Garland.

By Associated Press

Nov 13

Trump’s presidential pen could remake Supreme Court’s agenda

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Even before Donald Trump chooses a Supreme Court nominee, the new president can take steps to make several contentious court cases go away.

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Nov 05

Courtesy votes offer evidence justices are working together

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

In several cases, a Supreme Court justice switched sides to provide a needed fifth vote to preserve the status quo.

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Sep 07

Ginsburg: ‘Cooler heads will prevail’ on high court nominee

By Sam Hananel, Associated Press

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg said Wednesday that she thinks “cooler heads will prevail” in the Senate, where Republican leaders are refusing to consider Obama’s high court nominee.

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Jun 28

Supreme Court leans left in term unsettled by Scalia’s death

By Mark Sherman, Associated Press

Justice Antonin Scalia's sudden death transformed the Supreme Court's term, shifted power to its liberal wing and started a transition that will be greatly affected by who wins the presidency.

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May 18

Watch 3:32
News Wrap: Trump reveals list of prospective Supreme Court picks

By PBS NewsHour

In our news wrap Wednesday, presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump worked on his conservative credentials by issuing a list of 11 prospective Supreme Court nominees — three women and eight men, all white. Also, National Intelligence Director James Clapper revealed…

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