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President George W. Bush nominated Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr., to replace the late Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist, who died in office. Roberts assumed the bench in 2005, and is the incumbent Chief Justice. Ironically, he was a law clerk for Rehnquist in the 1970's.
President Bush nominated Justice Samuel Alito in 2006 to replace Justice Sandra Day O'Connor, who retired in January of that year. Alito is also an incumbent.
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∙ 14y agoChief Justice John Roberts joined the Supreme Court in September 2005, following the death of former Chief Justice William Rehnquist. He was appointed by President George W. Bush.
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The chief justice and who are on the supreme court?
Chief Justice is John Roberts Antonin Scalia Anthony Kennedy Sonia Sotomayor Clarence Thomas Elena Kagin Ruth Bader Ginsburg Samuel Alito Stephen Breyer
Who are the eight supreme court justices and one chief justice?
Chief Justice is John Roberts Antonin Scalia Anthony Kennedy Sonia Sotomayor Clarence Thomas Elena Kagin Ruth Bader Ginsburg Samuel Alito Stephen Breyer
Who are the Caucasian justices?
The Caucasian justices on the current US Supreme Court (2010) are: Chief Justice John Roberts Justice Antonin Scalia Justice Anthony Kennedy Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Justice Stephen Breyer Justice Samuel Alito Justice Elena Kagan
Who is the most powerful justice on the US Supreme Court?
Probably the swing voter, Justice Anthony Kennedy. He has the power to determine whether the conservative or liberal factions prevail, because Kennedy is a moderate conservative who has, at times, sided with the liberals on the Court. The Chief Justice has no more voting power than any other justice.
Who are the justices in the us supreme court?
The current conservative justices, from approximately most conservative to most moderate are: Justice Clarence Thomas Justice Samuel Alito Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. Justice Anthony Kennedy
Who Is the chief justice supreme court in the US?
Chief Justice of India justice S.H.kapadia
Who are the 8 justice?
The United States Supreme Court has a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices. Currently, the Chief Justice is John Roberts, and the Associate Justices are Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan.
President Lyndon Johnson asked Chief Justice Earl Warren to...?
President Lyndon Johnson asked Chief Justice Earls Warren to investigate the assassination of President Kennedy.
How many male justices are on the US Supreme Court?
At present (2011) six of the nine US Supreme Court justices are male: Chief Justice John Roberts, Jr. Justice Antonin Scalia Justice Anthony Kennedy Justice Clarence Thomas Justice Stephen Breyer Justice Samuel Alito
Who swore in John F. Kennedy?
Chief Justice Earl Warren.
What are the names of the 9 justices?
As of April, 2012, the current Justices of the Supreme Court are: John G. Roberts Jr., Chief Justice Antonin Scalia, Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Associate Justice Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice Samuel Anthony Alito, Jr., Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice
Who was appointed Chief Justice to replace John Marshall?
Chief Justice Roger B. Taney replaced Chief Justice John Marshall after Marshall's death in 1835.
