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1. www.supremecourt.gov › about › members_textJustices 1789 to Present - Supreme Court of the United States

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   Oct 24, 2012 · Neither is Edwin M. Stanton who died before he could take the necessary steps toward becoming a Member of the Court. Chief Justice Rutledge is included because he took his oaths, presided over the August Term of 1795, and his name appears on two opinions of the Court for that Term.

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     Current Members. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the...

2. www.nbcnews.com › politics › supreme-courtHow Supreme Court justices are voting on major 2024 decisions

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   Jul 1, 2024 · Supreme Court justices are set to decide a series of blockbuster cases before the current term concludes at the end of June. Learn more on how SCOTUS justices voted.

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4. www.supremecourt.gov › about › biographiesCurrent Members - Supreme Court of the United States

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   Current Members. John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, was born in Buffalo, New York, January 27, 1955. He married Jane Sullivan in 1996 and they have two children - Josephine and Jack. He received an A.B. from Harvard College in 1976 and a J.D. from Harvard Law School in 1979.

5. supreme.justia.com › justicesSupreme Court Justices | Justia U.S. Supreme Court Center

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   The U.S. Supreme Court consists of a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices, who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate to life terms.

6. www.bbc.com › news › articlesHow the Supreme Court came to dominate the US political debate

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Americans do not vote for who can serve on the court. Justices are appointed by the president and then approved by the Senate. They serve for life or until they voluntarily retire, and they can...

7. www.vox.com › scotus › 2023/10/2Supreme Court begins a new term. Here’s what’s at stake. | Vox

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   Oct 2, 2023 · The US Supreme Court convened for a new term on October 2 and will begin hearing a growing list of cases that could transform the scope of the federal government, voting rights, and the rights...

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   How many associate justices are in the Supreme Court?

   • (Note that many Associate Justices served with more than one Chief Justice and thus appear more than once here.) The U.S. Supreme Court consists of a Chief Justice and eight Associate Justices, who are nominated by the President and confirmed by the Senate to life terms.

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   Can a president appoint a Supreme Court justice while the Senate is in recess?

   • The Constitution allows a President to appoint a Justice while the Senate is in recess. The Senate still must decide whether to confirm the Justice when it reconvenes. President Dwight D. Eisenhower appointed three Supreme Court Justices through this method, including Chief Justice Earl Warren.

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   How many justices are in the US Supreme Court?

   • The Supreme Court's nine justices are split along ideological lines, with the current court's six conservatives forming a sizeable majority. With decisions on everything from civil rights and the environment to guns and religious freedoms, the US Supreme Court has always played a powerful role in American life.

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   How many members does the Supreme Court have?

   • Over the next several decades, the size of the Court fluctuated before settling at its current size of nine members with the Judiciary Act of 1869. Under Article II of the U.S. Constitution, the President nominates a candidate when a vacancy opens on the Court. The Senate Judiciary Committee then considers the nomination.

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   Do Supreme Court justices 'have a real discussion' about cases?

   • In an interview with the BBC earlier this year, former Supreme Court Justice Steven Breyer said they then "have a real discussion" about cases. Beginning with the chief justice, they each give their legal opinions on a case and why they are - or are not - persuaded by various arguments.

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   Who can serve on the Supreme Court?

   • Americans do not vote for who can serve on the court. Justices are appointed by the president and then approved by the Senate. They serve for life or until they voluntarily retire, and they can only be removed by impeachment. Congress has only attempted an impeachment once, more than 200 years ago, and it failed. Who is on it?

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9. apnews.com › article › supreme-court-presidentialA Trump victory could ensure a conservative Supreme Court ...

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   Oct 23, 2024 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Conservatives already have a supermajority on the Supreme Court as a result of Donald Trump’s presidency. If Trump wins a second term, the right side of the court could retain control for several more decades. Justices Clarence Thomas, 76, and Samuel Alito, 74, are the two oldest members of the court.