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9 Judges of the United States Court of International Trade (political balance required; life tenure) 678 Judges of the United States district courts (Most are life tenure; in total there are 663 permanent judgeships, 11 temporary judgeships, and four territorial court judgeships. In the districts with the 11 temporary judgeships, the seat ...
Ketanji Onyika Brown Jackson (née Brown; / k ə ˈ t ɑː n dʒ i / kə-TAHN-jee; born September 14, 1970) is an American lawyer and jurist who is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States.
President-elect Donald Trump, who moved the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically rightward in his first term, may get a chance to rejuvenate its 6-3 conservative majority by replacing some or all of ...
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, 1941–1942 Salmon P. Chase: Secretary of the Treasury, 1861–1864: Senator, Ohio, 1849–1855; 1861: Chief Justice of the United States, 1864–1873 Henry D. Clayton Jr. United States Attorney, Middle District of Alabama, 1893–1896: Representative, Alabama, 1897–1914
The Supreme Court upheld this practice in 2014, ruling that a president can only make a recess appointment when the Senate is out of session for 10 days or longer.
Members of the Supreme Court sit for a new group portrait following the addition of Associate Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, at the Supreme Court building in Washington, Friday, Oct. 7, 2022.
Joe Biden Supreme Court candidates Cabinet of Joe Biden , for the vetting process undergone by top-level roles including advice and consent by the Senate Sr. Advisor to the President , the role formerly held by Karl Rove under George W. Bush , then by Valerie Jarrett / David Axelrod /etc. under Barack Obama
Since the Supreme Court was established in 1789, 116 people have served on the Court. The length of service on the Court for the 107 non-incumbent justices ranges from William O. Douglas's 36 years, 209 days to John Rutledge's 1 year, 18 days as associate justice and, separated by a period of years off the Court, his 138 days as chief justice.