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  2. Republicans expect to confirm even more Supreme Court ... - AOL

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    GOP senators widely expect there would be at least one Supreme Court vacancy during a second Trump term — and if he defeats Vice President Kamala Harris, Republicans would be likely to control ...

  3. What to expect when you're expecting a GOP trifecta - AOL

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    Republicans have regained control of the Senate, which is responsible for confirming a president's Cabinet and judicial nominees, including filling any Supreme Court vacancies. Cabinet ...

  4. List of confirmation votes for the Supreme Court of the ...

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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.

  5. Collins to back Jackson for Supreme Court

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    Sen. Susan Collins (Maine) on Wednesday said she would support Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the Supreme Court, becoming the first Republican to back her confirmation. "After reviewing ...

  6. List of nominations to the Supreme Court of the United States

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    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 ...

  7. Donald Trump Supreme Court candidates - Wikipedia

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    Following his victory in the 2016 presidential election, Republican Donald Trump took office as president on January 20, 2017, and faced an immediate vacancy on the Supreme Court due to the February 2016 death of Associate Justice Antonin Scalia. During the 2016 campaign, Trump had released two lists of potential nominees to the Supreme Court.

  8. How Amy Coney Barrett's Confirmation Could Impact ... - AOL

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    President Donald Trump's nomination of Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court has become a central issue in key Senate races. "Nobody should be voting on a Supreme Court nominee right now ...

  9. Unsuccessful nominations to the Supreme Court of the United ...

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    The number of justices on the Supreme Court changed six times before settling at the present total of nine in 1869. [1] As of June 2022, a total of 116 justices have served on the Supreme Court since 1789. [2] Justices have life tenure, and so they serve until they die in office, resign or retire, or are impeached and removed from office.