There is a four-way tie for that honor. Two of President Reagan's three appointees remain on the Court; and Presidents Clinton, George W. Bush, and Obama have each appointed two during their administrations. President George HW Bush also appointed two US Supreme Court justices, but Justice Souter retired in 2009.
President Ronald Reagan
Sandra Day O'Connor..................1981 - 2006 (retired)
Antonin Scalia............................1986 - Present
Anthony Kennedy........................1988 - Present
President George HW Bush
David Hackett Souter..................1990 - 2009 (retired)
Clarence Thomas........................1991 - Present
President Bill Clinton
Ruth Bader Ginsburg...................1993 - Present
Stephen Breyer...........................1994 - Present
President George W. Bush
John G. Roberts, Jr......................2005 - Present (Chief Justice)
Samuel Alito...............................2006 - Present
President Barack Obama
Sonia Sotomayor.........................2009 - Present
Elena Kagan...............................2010 - Present
No, the Senate must confirm the President's appointments.
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There are no current Supreme Court justices who were recess appointments. However, President George Washington appointed John Rutledge as Chief Justice in a recess appointment; his appointment was later rejected by the Senate. President Eisenhower also made three recess appointments to the Supreme Court, all of whom were later confirmed by the Senate.
Appointments to the US Supreme Court must be approved by the US Senate.
Dr. Ricardo Luis Lorenzetti is the current president of the Supreme Court of Argentina.
William Henry Harrison. Did you know that Jimmy Carter made no Supreme Court nominations?
No one. Supreme Court justice don't make political appointments; that authority falls to the President, with the approval of the Senate.
Appointments to the Supreme Court are nominated by the President and approved by the United States Senate. There is a hearing, and one more than half of the Senate must approve in the affirmative for the appointment to be valid.
It depends on the president and court. The current president is no doubt happy that Obamacare was upheld by the court.
President Nixon made four Supreme Court appointments between 1969 and 1971. These appointments were Warren E. Burger as Chief Justice in 1969, Harry A. Blackmun in 1970, Lewis F. Powell Jr. in 1971, and William H. Rehnquist in 1971.
The President appoints federal judges and the appointments are approved by the Senate in Congress.
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