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Which US President nominated John G. Roberts Jr. to be Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?
President Warren G. Harding nominated William Howard Taft to be Chief Justice on the Supreme Court in 1921. He replaced Chief Justice Edward Douglas White, whom Taft had nominated in 1910, while serving as President.
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Was John G Roberts elected or appointed?
Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) John G. Roberts, Jr., was nominated by President Bush and confirmed by the Senate after former Chief Justice William Rehnquist died in 2005. Article III judges, which includes US Supreme Court justices, are always nominated by the President and approved or rejected by the Senate. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
What political party nominated justice Stephen Breyer?
Bill Clinton, a Democratic President, nominated Justice Breyer in 1994. US Supreme Court justices are nominated by Presidents, not by political parties (although the President belongs to a political party).
What is the last name of the woman in the Supreme Court named Sonia?
Sonia Sotomeyer is the most recent supreme court justice nominated by the president and confirmed by congress.
When do they swear in a new president?
Chief Justice of the United States - John Roberts
Who replaced William Rehnquist on the Supreme Court?
John G. Roberts, Jr., who was nominated in 2005 by President George W. Bush after Rehnquist unexpectedly died in office.
Which President nominated the secord African-American justice to the US Supreme Court?
President George HW Bush nominated Justice Clarence Thomas to the US Supreme Court in 1991.
Who is the president chief justice of supreme court?
The Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court is John G. Roberts.
Was John G Roberts elected or appointed?
Chief Justice of the United States (Supreme Court) John G. Roberts, Jr., was nominated by President Bush and confirmed by the Senate after former Chief Justice William Rehnquist died in 2005. Article III judges, which includes US Supreme Court justices, are always nominated by the President and approved or rejected by the Senate. For more information, see Related Questions, below.
A US Supreme Court Justice must be nominated by the president and then confirmed by?
The senate
Who was nominated by Obama as associate justice 2009?
In 2009, President Obama nominated the first Latina supreme court justice, Sonia Sotomayor. She was confirmed in the summer of 2009.
What president served full term but never nominated a supreme court justice?
Jimmy Carter was the only full-term president who did not have the opportunity to appoint a supreme court justice.
When is the last time a supreme justice was nominated by the president and voted down by the senate?
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Who was nominated to court to court by President Ford?
President Ford nominated Justice John Paul Stevens to the US Supreme Court in 1975. Justice Stevens retired in June 2009 and was succeeded by Justice Sotomayor.
What is the leader of the supreme court called?
Chief Justice John Roberts.
What resulted due to the death of William Rehnquist?
John G. Roberts was nominated to be Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Who nominated the justice who has been on the US Supreme Court longest?
President Ronald Reagan nominated senior Justice Antonin Scalia to the US Supreme Court in 1986. Justice Scalia will have served 25 years on September 26, 2011.
What political party nominated justice Stephen Breyer?
Bill Clinton, a Democratic President, nominated Justice Breyer in 1994. US Supreme Court justices are nominated by Presidents, not by political parties (although the President belongs to a political party).
