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Associate Justice is the formal title for any US Supreme Court justice who is not the Chief Justice. There are eight Associate Justices and one Chief Justice on the Supreme Court.
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No one. Supreme Court justice don't make political appointments; that authority falls to the President, with the approval of the Senate.
Laws & ruling.
I would have been and supreme court justice, not a president because it can be all hard work that's in your hands. I don't know what a senator is, but I would be supreme court justice because you get to speak out your mind and don't need to hear what people have to say and make your decision of what's right!
The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court performs this function at planned inauguration ceremonies. If the president dies and the vice-president has to be sworn unexpectedly, the oath may be administered by anyone legally able to administer an oath- such as a judge, or even a Justice of the Peace.
President Reagan nominated the first woman, Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, to the US Supreme Court in 1981. Justice O'Connor retired in January 2006.
Laws & ruling.
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate
Nine Justices make up the current Supreme Court: one Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices.
a justice of the Supreme Court mainly the Chief Justice though it must be confirmed by the senate