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...“I think the case is the most important corporate bankruptcy case to come to the court in at least the last 30 years,” said Anthony Casey, a law professor at University of Chicago....
...He has dismissed Anthony Fauci, the director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases — a veteran of the Aids crisis and then a leading advocate of Covid public health restrictions —...
...Trump had the rare opportunity to fill three vacancies in his four-year term, following the deaths of Scalia and Ginsburg and Anthony Kennedy’s retirement....
...“The reason we love Amy Barrett is she is known to the grassroots, she has already been vetted,” said Mallory Quigley, vice-president of communications for the Susan B Anthony List, an anti-abortion political...
...Most famous was her friendship with conservative Justice Antonin Scalia, with whom she shared a love of opera....
...(FT, WSJ) Coronavirus digest Anthony Fauci warned that ending lockdowns early could lead to “suffering and death”....
...US Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy on Wednesday announced his retirement from the bench, affording President Donald Trump the opportunity to name his replacement — a move that could dramatically alter...
...Justice Anthony Kennedy, often a critical swing vote on the US Supreme Court, will retire this summer, setting the stage for a huge political fight as Donald Trump gets a rare opportunity to shift the political...
...Joan Larsen, another former clerk to Justice Scalia, has also been floated as a possible nominee....
...President Donald Trump is planning to unveil his nominee to replace Justice Anthony Kennedy on the Supreme Court next Monday. “I interviewed 4 very impressive people yesterday....
...Anthony Kennedy has, for a long time, been considered the key swing vote on the nine-member Supreme Court bench....
...Conservatives applauded last year when Mr Trump chose Neil Gorsuch to succeed the deceased Antonin Scalia on the high court, but that was a like-for-like replacement....
...Judge Hardiman is again a contender as the president, following the retirement of Justice Anthony Kennedy, prepares his second nomination to the court....
...Anthony Kennedy’s retirement from the Supreme Court has given President Donald Trump an opportunity to shift America’s highest court to the right....
...The son of a Reagan-era cabinet official, he graduated from Harvard Law School and clerked for two Supreme Court justices, Anthony Kennedy and Byron White....
...“The president could not have picked a justice closer to the mould of Antonin Scalia.”...
...He has clerked for two Supreme Court Justices – Byron White and Anthony Kennedy, who will become his colleague if confirmed – and had a stint in private practice before spending a year in the US Justice...
...Any big change in the make-up of the Supreme Court will not be immediate, because Scalia would simply be replaced by another conservative judge....
...With three justices — Ruth Bader Ginsburg, 83, Anthony Kennedy, 80, and Stephen Breyer, 78 — at or around 80 years old, both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump have used the prospect of multiple court appointments...
...There is one vacancy created by the death earlier this year of conservative Antonin Scalia....
...In recent years, the court has frequently been split 5-4 on big cases with Anthony Kennedy, a Reagan appointee, often siding with the more liberal wing of the court, including last year’s decision to legalise...
...Anthony Kennedy, who was appointed by Ronald Reagan, has become the focus of conservative anger because of his role as the swing vote....
...Ronald Reagan nominated Anthony Kennedy, still on the Supreme Court, in November 1987 and he was confirmed unanimously by February 1988....
...One seat remains vacant following the death of Justice Antonin Scalia and Justice Sonia Sotomayor recused herself, having participated in the case at a lower court level....
...Following the February death of Antonin Scalia, a conservative justice, the eight remaining justices could end up split 4-4 on the case....
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