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Apr 2, 2014 · In his quarter-century on the court, he became a political celebrity, especially with socially and politically conservative groups.
Scalia indicated that it was far from unusual for justices to socialize with other government officials, recalling that the late Chief Justice Fred M. Vinson played poker with President Harry Truman and that Justice Byron White went skiing with Attorney General Robert F. Kennedy.
Mar 15, 2016 · Immediately following his death, Justice Antonin Scalia was widely praised, mainly but not exclusively by far-right political conservatives, as one of the most influential jurists of his...
Sep 13, 2024 · Antonin Scalia (born March 11, 1936, Trenton, New Jersey, U.S.—died February 13, 2016, Shafter, Texas) was an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 to 2016, well known for his strong legal conservatism. He was the first Supreme Court justice of Italian ancestry.
Feb 15, 2016 · As President Obama prepares to appoint a successor to Scalia, one lesson is clear: The most successful justices in the twentieth century—from Scalia to Brennan to Louis Brandeis—have left their...
Feb 14, 2016 · The last justice to receive such attention was the liberal icon William Brennan; Scalia is by far the most conservative justice to earn this distinction since 1940, as shown in this chart: Scalia...
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Feb 14, 2016 · Scalia was the most influential justice of the past three decades. More than any other justice, he came to the court with strongly held theories of what the Supreme Court should do.
