Tag: Merrick Garland

Beltway Confidential

Trump is taking advantage of a court decision by Merrick Garland

David Freddoso · April 14, 2017 8:56 pm

Neil Gorsuch "is not a Republican, not a Democrat, he is a member of the Supreme Court," John Roberts says. (Win McNamee/Pool Photo via AP)

Chief Justice Roberts: ‘Partisan hostility’ a ‘real danger’ to Supreme Court

Anna Giaritelli · April 11, 2017 6:58 pm

Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., talks to reporters before the vote to confirm President Donald Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Friday, April 7, 2017. The Republican majority changed Senate rules to lower the vote threshold for Supreme Court nominees from 60 votes to a simple majority to counter Democratic resistance. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

McConnell: Vacant Supreme Court seat won the election for Trump

David M. Drucker · April 7, 2017 9:27 pm

Gorsuch's confirmation is a jewel in the crown of achievements won by grassroots activism. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

On Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation, give credit to grassroots, not elites

Adam Brandon · April 7, 2017 5:21 pm

Revenge for Merrick Garland is the most intellectually respectable argument Democrats have for opposing Gorsuch. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Beltway Confidential

The Garland nomination, and why elections matter

David Freddoso · April 6, 2017 4:33 pm

As Casey Stengel, while managing the New York Mets on their way to a 40-120 season in 1962, reportedly asked, "Can't anybody here play this game?" (AP Photo/Marty Lederhandler, File)

Doesn’t anybody know how to play this game?

Michael Barone · March 30, 2017 4:42 am

Feinstein complained about a $10 million campaign boosting Neil Gorsuch. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Feinstein: Gorsuch’s Supreme Court bid helped by ‘dark money’

Ryan Lovelace · March 27, 2017 4:43 pm

Perez made the comments during day two of Gorsuch's hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik)

DNC chairman: Gorsuch shouldn’t be confirmed until FBI concludes Trump/Russia investigation

Al Weaver · March 21, 2017 8:55 pm

Senate Judiciary Committee member Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse, D-R.I., questions Supreme Court Justice nominee Neil Gorsuch, right, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 21, 2017, during his confirmation hearing before the committee. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Beltway Confidential

Sheldon Whitehouse throws a dark-money cheap shot at Judge Gorsuch and falls flat

Philip Wegmann · March 21, 2017 8:00 pm

Beltway Confidential

While avoiding Roe v. Wade talk, Gorsuch opponents roll out a facile ‘little guy’ argument

Michael Barone · March 16, 2017 2:21 pm

Chief justice and Obama's failed Supreme Court nominee to honor appeals court judge they clerked for. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

John Roberts, Merrick Garland to speak at same event before Gorsuch’s Supreme Court hearings

Ryan Lovelace · March 3, 2017 7:27 pm

Gorsuch has led a campaign against judicial over-deference to the executive. (AP Photo/Sait Serkan Gurbuz, File)

Udall: Senate should consider Gorsuch and Garland simultaneously

Al Weaver · February 27, 2017 6:04 pm