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   1 day ago · The 1980 United States presidential election was the 49th quadrennial presidential election, held on November 4, 1980. The Republican nominee, former California governor Ronald Reagan, defeated incumbent Democratic President Jimmy Carter in a landslide victory. This was the first election since 1932 in which an elected incumbent president was ...

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   Who was Rehnquist and what did he do?

   • Usery. This case involved a government regulation of state government workers’ hours and wages and limited Congress’ power to interfere with states’ rights. In 1986, Chief Justice Warren Burger retired, and President Ronald Reagan appointed Rehnquist to fill the position. His nomination was once again approved by the Senate.

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   Why did William Rehnquist leave the Supreme Court?

   • Associate Justice William Rehnquist resigned from the Supreme Court due to a serious health issue that may have impaired his decisionmaking. This disability forced him to leave the Court, but the truth was slow in surfacing.

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   Why did Justice Rehnquist retire?

   • This decision aggravated Justices Scalia and Clarence Thomas, who argued that this decision impeded upon states’ rights. After thirty-three years of service to the Supreme Court, Rehnquist fell ill in 2005. He refused to retire even after his diagnosis of thyroid cancer and remained Chief Justice until his death on September 3, 2005.

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