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Dec 15, 2022 · The statue of Taney sits at the entrance of the Old Supreme Court Chamber in the Capitol where the Supreme Court met from 1810 to 1860. Taney, the fifth chief justice, led the court from 1836 to 1864.
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AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana. Days after Baltimore removed four Confederate monuments from the city, a statue of controversial Supreme Court justice Roger B. Taney was carted away from the grounds of ...
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Aug 16, 2017 · A statue of Roger B. Taney, the U.S. Supreme Court Justice who wrote the Dred Scott decision was removed from the Maryland State House on Aug. 18. (Video: Facebook/Jolene Ivey)
Dec 14, 2022 · The House passed a bill Wednesday that would remove from public display at the U.S. Capitol a statue of Supreme Court Chief Justice Roger Taney, who wrote the 1857 Dred Scott decision, which ...
Jun 29, 2021 · The House will vote Tuesday on a resolution to expel Confederate statues and replace the Capitol’s bust of Roger B. Taney, the chief justice who wrote the Dred Scott decision, with one honoring ...
Aug 18, 2017 · The statue of Roger B. Taney was lifted away by a crane at about 2 a.m. It was lowered into a truck and driven away to storage. Workers use a crane to lift the monument dedicated to U.S. Supreme ...
Jun 30, 2021 · Politics Jun 29, 2021 9:08 PM EDT. WASHINGTON (AP) — The House voted Tuesday to approve a bill that would remove from the Capitol a bust of Roger Taney, the U.S. chief justice best known for an ...
