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March For Our Lives Calls On Biden To Pick A SCOTUS Nominee Who Supports Our Right Not To Be Shot
March For Our Lives is calling on President Biden to pick a Supreme Court nominee who supports the right of innocent Americans not to be shot.
Meet Ketanji Brown Jackson The Leading Contender To Be Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson became the first black woman to serve on the federal appellate court in ten years, and now she is the leading contender to be President Biden's SCOTUS nominee.
Thanks To Mitch McConnell, Republicans Can’t Stop Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer said that President Biden's Supreme Court nominee will get a prompt hearing in the Senate, which is possible because Mitch McConnell changed the filibuster.
Democrats have precedent for a speedy Supreme Court confirmation
What’s next in the Senate, now that Justice Stephen Breyer is stepping down.
Stephen Breyer’s retirement puts the spotlight on Joe Manchin — again
The West Virginia senator has become even more important.
Who is on Biden’s shortlist to replace retiring Justice Breyer?
Biden promised to nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court. Now he has his chance.
A List Of People Whom Joe Biden Almost Certainly Won’t Name To The Supreme Court
Sorry, Hillary. Sorry, Liz Cheney. Sorry, imitation Sorkin pundits.
Opinion | Arizona Democrats shaming Kyrsten Sinema is a very good thing
Republicans are congealing in opposition to democracy. Democrats are consolidating in support of it.
Biden Expected to Nominate a Black Woman to the Supreme Court
The president’s promise highlights a group that has struggled to become part of the very small pool of elite judges in the nation’s higher federal courts.
Senate Democrats Plan to Move Quickly on Successor to Justice Breyer
Given their tenuous majority, Democrats intend to act fast, anticipating roadblocks from Senator Mitch McConnell and Republicans.
Stephen Breyer to Retire, Setting Up Battle for Supreme Court Seat
President Biden has promised to nominate a Black woman for his first pick. Republicans won’t be able to use the filibuster, but his pick isn’t guaranteed an easy confirmation.
Justice Stephen Breyer to retire from Supreme Court
Breyer, the court’s oldest justice, has been under unprecedented pressure to retire while Democrats have narrow control of the Senate.
Analysis | Would Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema vote for Biden’s pick for Supreme Court justice?
Manchin and Sinema have had no problem this year bucking their party on big votes.
Inside Biden's calculated response to Breyer's retirement
President Joe Biden received a much-needed political opening on Wednesday. But neither he, nor anyone close to him, appeared ready to celebrate it.
Opinion: Biden can't let Sinema and Manchin short-circuit his Supreme Court nomination
With the midterms approaching, Senate Republicans are likely to oppose the nomination -- whoever it is -- and use it to rally the base. Biden should be able to ignore all of that -- if he has the support of Manchin and Sinema, writes Julian Zelizer.
Biden Supreme Court list: Potential nominees for the nation's highest court - POLITICO
Two sources close to the Congressional Black Caucus said that Jackson is viewed as a favorite. | Kevin Lamarque/Pool via AP Ketanji Brown Jackson Ketanji Brown Jackson, 51, has been widely consider...
Supreme Court confirmation fight to make history in 50-50 Senate - POLITICO
One source familiar with the matter said Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer wants to move the nominee along a similar timeline that Republicans used to confirm Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Barrett ...
Breyer retirement hands Biden open Supreme Court seat - POLITICO
Breyer’s move comes after more than a year of pressure from liberal legal activists who urged the appointee of President Bill Clinton to step aside to give Biden a chance to name a jurist who could...
Clyburn predicts Supreme Court contender J. Michelle Childs would get GOP votes
House Majority Whip James Clyburn (D-S.C.) predicted Wednesday that potential Supreme Court nominee J.
Democrats Should Ignore Manchin and Sinema | RealClearPolitics
Democrats Should Ignore Manchin and Sinema | RealClearPolitics
Geraldo Rivera Says Kamala Harris Could Be ‘Terrific’ Supreme Court Justice On Fox’s ‘The Five’
Geraldo Rivera said that Vice President Kamala Harris would be "terrific" on the Supreme Court on Fox News' "The Five" Wednesday.
MSNBC's Reid: 'Scandalous' Kavanaugh, Thomas Get to Decide if 'Women Have Control over Our Bodies'
MSNBC anchor Joy Reid said, Wednesday on her show "The ReidOut" that it was "scandalous" that Supreme Court Associate Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Clarence Thomas were on the Supreme Court deciding abortion cases. | Clips
Stephen Breyer is retiring from the Supreme Court
The Supreme Court’s oldest member, and one of its three remaining liberals, is reportedly set to retire.
Joe Biden Poised To Nominate First Black Woman To The Supreme Court
Judges Ketanji Brown Jackson, Leondra Kruger and Michelle Childs have been floated as potential replacements for retiring Justice Stephen Breyer.
Opinion | Breyer leaving SCOTUS heads off cynical GOP tricks
Breyer's decision to step down benefits Democrats and his own legacy.
Justice Breyer to Retire From Supreme Court
The decision gives President Biden a window to fulfill a campaign pledge to nominate a Black woman to the court.
The last thing an internally estranged America needs is an alienating Supreme Court confirmation battle. But that's almost certainly what lies ahead following Justice Stephen Breyer's decision to retire.
Why not to expect a scorched earth fight over Breyer’s replacement - POLITICO
Then-Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg participates in a discussion at the Georgetown University Law Center on Feb. 10, 2020. | Getty Images A spokesperson for The Federalist Society said i...
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