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On April 6, 2017, when considering the nomination of Neil Gorsuch, in a party-line vote the Republican Senate majority invoked the so-called "nuclear option", voting to reinterpret Senate Rule XXII and change the cloture vote threshold for Supreme Court nominations to a simple majority of senators present and voting.
Ramirez is filed, though the Supreme Court upholds California's policies. [59] O'Brien v. Skinner upholds the rights of some people who are incarcerated to vote without interference from the government. [60] 1975. The Voting Rights Act is modified to provide voters information in Native American languages and other non-English languages. [61] [11]
The Supreme Court of the United States is the highest ranking judicial body in the United States.Established by Article III of the Constitution, the Court was organized by the 1st United States Congress through the Judiciary Act of 1789, which specified its original and appellate jurisdiction, created 13 judicial districts, and fixed the size of the Supreme Court at six, with one chief justice ...
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Supreme Court justices are set to decide a series of blockbuster cases before the current term concludes at the end of June. Learn more on how SCOTUS justices voted.
The Supreme Court on July 1, 2024, kept on hold efforts by Texas and Florida to limit how Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube and other social media platforms regulate content in a ruling that strongly ...
1 0 1 9 Associate Justice: Clarence Thomas: George H. W. Bush: October 15, 1991 80% 48/60 7 11 0 5 23 Associate Justice: Samuel Alito: George W. Bush: January 31, 2006 83.1% 49/59 4 8 0 4 16 Associate Justice: Sonia Sotomayor: Barack Obama: August 6, 2009 70% 42/60 7 4 0 8 19 Associate Justice: Elena Kagan: Barack Obama: August 7, 2010 70% 42/ ...
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