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Donald Trump Jokes, Jabs As He Bestows US Highest Civilian Honour
President Donald Trump mused Friday that the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a father of nine, had been "very busy." He said the White House employee responsible for cutting off an Elvis Presley song partway through had "no promotional ability."
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Indian-American In Supreme Court Race; Trump Said He Would Consider Him
Justice Anthony Kennedy's announcement Wednesday that he is retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court effective July 31 has opened the floodgates of speculation on who President Donald Trump will choose as his replacement.
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US President Donald Trump Signs Orders Advancing Keystone, Dakota Pipelines
US President Donald Trump moved to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines on Tuesday, a pair of projects that were blocked by the Obama administration due in part to environmental concerns. Both orders are subject to renegotiations of the agreements.
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A Mystery Solved: Where Is Antonin Scalia Buried?
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's funeral was attended by thousands and carried on live television, but when the hearse pulled away from the church and headed to his burial site, his family asked for privacy and Supreme Court officials declined to say where Scalia was being laid to rest.
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Split US Supreme Court Weighs Key Birth Control Case
Religious and secular views on women's rights over their bodies take center stage at the US Supreme Court today, with the justices hearing arguments in a controversial case involving Obamacare and birth control.
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Abortion Case Returns To Supreme Court After Loss Of Antonin Scalia
The Supreme Court challenge to a Texas law that has dramatically reduced the number of abortion clinics in the state is the justices' most significant case on the issue in nearly a quarter-century.
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Barack Obama To Proceed With Court Nominee Despite Republican Defiance
A day after Senate Republicans ruled out taking action on any Supreme Court nominee he puts forward, President Barack Obama on Wednesday vowed to move ahead with a selection who will possess an "independent mind" and grasp how laws impact people's lives.
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Antonin Scalia Suffered From Many Health Problems
Antonin Scalia suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes, among other ailments that probably contributed to the justice's sudden death, according to a letter from the Supreme Court's doctor.
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Senators Say Republican Consensus Is No Vote On Obama Court Nominee
Key US senators said on Tuesday that Republican lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee believe the panel should have no hearings or vote on any nominee by President Barack Obama to fill the seat vacated by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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US Supreme Court Meets For First Time Since Antonin Scalia's Death
The Supreme Court is meeting for the first time since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, as speculation grows over a potential successor.
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Thousands At Funeral For Justice Scalia, Whose Death Roiled US Politics
Solemn prayers were said for Justice Antonin Scalia at a funeral mass Saturday as thousands paid their respects to the conservative jurist whose sudden death has ignited a battle over his successor on the US Supreme Court.
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Barack Obama, Others To Pay Respects To Late Justice Antonin Scalia
Thousands of mourners were paying their respects today to Justice Antonin Scalia as his casket rested in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court, where he spent nearly three decades as one of its most influential members.
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Barack Obama Chides Senators To 'Do Their Job,' Vote On Court Pick
President Barack Obama is challenging Republicans to live up to their avowed adherence for the Constitution and agree to vote on his nominee to replace late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. A key Republican is leaving the door open to taking the first step.
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Justice Scalia's Death Boosts Legal Chances For Barack Obama's Climate Plan
A vote to block the Obama administration's ambitious climate regulation was one of Antonin Scalia's last acts as a Supreme Court justice. His sudden death may have opened a new path to the rule's survival.
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Texas Judge Disclosed Details About US Justice Antonin Scalia's Health
The Texas county judge who decided no autopsy was needed following the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has disclosed new details about Scalia's health in the days before he died.
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Donald Trump Jokes, Jabs As He Bestows US Highest Civilian Honour
President Donald Trump mused Friday that the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, a father of nine, had been "very busy." He said the White House employee responsible for cutting off an Elvis Presley song partway through had "no promotional ability."
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Indian-American In Supreme Court Race; Trump Said He Would Consider Him
Justice Anthony Kennedy's announcement Wednesday that he is retiring from the U.S. Supreme Court effective July 31 has opened the floodgates of speculation on who President Donald Trump will choose as his replacement.
-
US President Donald Trump Signs Orders Advancing Keystone, Dakota Pipelines
US President Donald Trump moved to advance construction of the Keystone XL and Dakota Access oil pipelines on Tuesday, a pair of projects that were blocked by the Obama administration due in part to environmental concerns. Both orders are subject to renegotiations of the agreements.
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A Mystery Solved: Where Is Antonin Scalia Buried?
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's funeral was attended by thousands and carried on live television, but when the hearse pulled away from the church and headed to his burial site, his family asked for privacy and Supreme Court officials declined to say where Scalia was being laid to rest.
-
Split US Supreme Court Weighs Key Birth Control Case
Religious and secular views on women's rights over their bodies take center stage at the US Supreme Court today, with the justices hearing arguments in a controversial case involving Obamacare and birth control.
-
Abortion Case Returns To Supreme Court After Loss Of Antonin Scalia
The Supreme Court challenge to a Texas law that has dramatically reduced the number of abortion clinics in the state is the justices' most significant case on the issue in nearly a quarter-century.
-
Barack Obama To Proceed With Court Nominee Despite Republican Defiance
A day after Senate Republicans ruled out taking action on any Supreme Court nominee he puts forward, President Barack Obama on Wednesday vowed to move ahead with a selection who will possess an "independent mind" and grasp how laws impact people's lives.
-
Antonin Scalia Suffered From Many Health Problems
Antonin Scalia suffered from coronary artery disease, obesity and diabetes, among other ailments that probably contributed to the justice's sudden death, according to a letter from the Supreme Court's doctor.
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Senators Say Republican Consensus Is No Vote On Obama Court Nominee
Key US senators said on Tuesday that Republican lawmakers on the Senate Judiciary Committee believe the panel should have no hearings or vote on any nominee by President Barack Obama to fill the seat vacated by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia.
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US Supreme Court Meets For First Time Since Antonin Scalia's Death
The Supreme Court is meeting for the first time since the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, as speculation grows over a potential successor.
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Thousands At Funeral For Justice Scalia, Whose Death Roiled US Politics
Solemn prayers were said for Justice Antonin Scalia at a funeral mass Saturday as thousands paid their respects to the conservative jurist whose sudden death has ignited a battle over his successor on the US Supreme Court.
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Barack Obama, Others To Pay Respects To Late Justice Antonin Scalia
Thousands of mourners were paying their respects today to Justice Antonin Scalia as his casket rested in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court, where he spent nearly three decades as one of its most influential members.
-
Barack Obama Chides Senators To 'Do Their Job,' Vote On Court Pick
President Barack Obama is challenging Republicans to live up to their avowed adherence for the Constitution and agree to vote on his nominee to replace late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia. A key Republican is leaving the door open to taking the first step.
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Justice Scalia's Death Boosts Legal Chances For Barack Obama's Climate Plan
A vote to block the Obama administration's ambitious climate regulation was one of Antonin Scalia's last acts as a Supreme Court justice. His sudden death may have opened a new path to the rule's survival.
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Texas Judge Disclosed Details About US Justice Antonin Scalia's Health
The Texas county judge who decided no autopsy was needed following the death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia has disclosed new details about Scalia's health in the days before he died.
