Justice Anthony Kennedy is retiring, which means the makeup of the Supreme Court is about to shift dramatically. For the past 12 years, since Justice Sandra Day O’Connor retired from the bench, Kennedy has been the court’s median justice, with four justices to the left of him and four to the right.
John Roberts Will Probably Be The Supreme Court’s Next Swing Justice
Ritchie King, Oliver Roeder and Amelia Thomson-DeVeaux, FiveThirtyEight
Wed, 06/27/2018 - 4:39pm
Topics: justice anthony kennedy justice sandra day o connor president trump chief justice john roberts a supreme lewis powell white roberts s u.s circuit trump s congress specter related politics podcast emergency politics podcast trump's chance to reshape the supreme brett kavanaugh washington d.c richard nixon kennedy supreme court trump trump kennedy s roberts it s kennedy nixon roberts judicial common space thomas appeals hardiman conservative liberal score median ideology senators scores judge issues years middle time ideological shift vote judges left appointee bench conservatives bloc right-wing state shortlist range campaign gay rights makeup term data influence part federal appears votes opinion majority moderate appointed people positions serves today nominee early
BING NEWS:
- How a Trump Justice Department could shift legal positions at the Supreme Court
Trump's new lawyers will have to decide how to handle hot-button issues before the high court this term, including cases on treatments for transgender youth and on ghost guns.
11/22/2024 - 9:04 am | View Link - The Post-Election Roberts Court: Why We Should Not Call the Justices Originalists
Now that the election is over, people might wonder what role the Supreme Court will play during Donald Trump’s second term. If the new president engages in behavior threatening to the Constitution ...
11/20/2024 - 2:32 am | View Link - How the Roberts Supreme Court embraced MAGA and paved the way for Trump's autocratic ambitions
Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate Magazine, talks with Alex Wagner about how Chief Justice John Roberts came to embrace the MAGA movement, and how recent Supreme Court decisions will enable ...
11/8/2024 - 5:56 pm | View Link - Trump Victory Could Mean New Supreme Court, GOP Pollster Says
Frank Luntz said that one of the "biggest" impacts of the 2024 presidential race could be seen in the Supreme Court.
11/5/2024 - 5:04 pm | View Link - Can John Roberts Survive a Trump Presidency?
The chief justice could face pressure to resign if Trump wins, but that doesn't mean he's going to leave the Supreme Court.
11/4/2024 - 6:28 am | View Link - More
Welcome to Wopular
Wopular is an
online newspaper rack,
giving you a summary view of the top headlines from the top news sites.
Senh Duong (Founder)
Wopular,
MWB,
RottenTomatoes
MoviesWithButter : Our Sister Site
- "Expendables 4" Starts Shooting This Fall, Says Randy Couture at the Arnold Sports Festival more
- “Expendables 4” Gets Funding Interest from “Ip Man 3” Financier more
- "Ip Man 3" Distributor Suspected of Box Office Fraud, Parent Company Loses $200M in Market Cap more
- Yen Targets "Ip Man 4" for 2018 Release; Discusses Film with Director, Producer more
- "Ip Man 3" Shatters Expectations with $72M Opening [China Box Office] more