George W. Bush nominated Justice Samuel Alito to replace Sandra Day O'Connor upon her retirement in January 2006. Alito is currently an incumbent.
No, neither the Chief Justice nor any of the other Supreme Court justices are in the President's line of succession.
The US President nominates the Chief Justice, who may already be an Associate Justice or may be someone outside the Supreme Court. The Senate must confirm the nomination by a simple majority vote.
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.
Thurgood Marshall's careers were an attorney and A Supreme Court Justice .
The Chief Justice presides over the US Supreme Court. At present, the Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court is John G. Roberts, Jr.
Yes. The Chief Justice leads or "presides over" the Supreme Court.
Samuel Chase was the only supreme court justice to be impeached.
They are called supreme court justice
until they die
There are 5 Wyoming Supreme Court Justices.
In the United States, the President chooses a Chief Justice's successor after the Chief Justice dies or announces his (or her) retirement or resignation. As with any other Supreme Court appointment, the Senate must approve the nominee by a simple majority (51%) vote. The Senior Justice (the justice who has been on the Court longest) may temporarily serve in the capacity of Chief Justice if the seat becomes vacant while the nomination and confirmation process is in progress.
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