Tag: Supreme Court

Contrary to what Sens. Ted Cruz and Marco Rubio are claiming, Congress has typically approved Supreme Court nominees during presidential election years. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

Congress typically approves election-year Supreme Court nominations

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 14, 2016 9:05 pm

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg mourned the late Antonin Scalia, her ideological rival but best buddy on the court, in a statement Sunday. (AP Photos)

Ginsburg mourns ‘buddy’ Scalia

Dan Friedman · February 14, 2016 8:41 pm

Sen. Chuck Schumer is disappointed with Mitch McConnell's pledge to block any Obama Supreme Court nominee. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Schumer: McConnell is leading GOP ‘over the cliff’ with Supreme Court obstruction

Curt Mills · February 14, 2016 8:07 pm

Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia died of a heart attack, according to a report out Sunday. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Report: Scalia died of a heart attack

Curt Mills · February 14, 2016 7:30 pm

Antonin Scalia, Larger Than Life

Jonathan V. Last · February 14, 2016 5:27 pm

Appearing Sunday on "Meet the Press," Donald Trump admitted that ensuring a Supreme Court justice will rule conservatively is difficult. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

Scalia’s death puts Trump in hotseat

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 14, 2016 5:02 pm

D.C. Circuit Court Judge Sri Srinivasan has drawn buzz as President Obama's potential pick to replace Scalia. (Wikipedia)

Obama’s court pick? Maybe Sri Srinivasan

Curt Mills · February 14, 2016 4:01 pm

Republican presidential candidate, Sen. Marco Rubio reiterated his stance that Senate Republicans should wait to fill former Justice Antonin Scalia's now-vacant slot. (AP Photo/Paul Sancya)

Rubio: Supreme Court can function with eight justices

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 14, 2016 3:20 pm

Sen. Bernie Sanders said that though he disagreed with Justice Antonin Scalia on just about everything, the deceased Supreme Court judge was a "brilliant" and "colorful" man. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Sanders: Scalia was a ‘colorful man’

Paige Winfield Cunningham · February 14, 2016 3:16 pm

Republican presidential candidate, businessman Donald Trump suggested two judges Obama should nominate to replace Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Beltway Confidential

Trump spews nonsense on Social Security

Jason Russell · February 14, 2016 1:20 pm

Kristol: On Justice Antonin Scalia

TWS Podcast · February 14, 2016 5:10 am

NRA: Scalia death puts gun rights in jeopardy

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NRA: Scalia death puts gun rights in jeopardy

Paul Bedard · February 14, 2016 4:22 am