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Apr 21, 2022 · President George W. Bush nominated Associate Justice Samuel Alito to the Supreme Court in October 2005. Alito was confirmed by the Senate 58-42 , with most Republicans and four...
Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. OMRI (/ ə ˈ l iː t oʊ / ə-LEE-toh; born April 1, 1950) is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 31, 2005, and has served on it since January 31, 2006.
The US Supreme Court has nine justices. Six conservative-leaning justices, Chief Justice John G Roberts Jr., Justice Clarence Thomas, Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., Justice Neil M. Gorsuch, and ...
Aug 3, 2022 · August 3, 20225:00 AM ET. Heard on Morning Edition. Nina Totenberg. 6-Minute Listen. Playlist. Enlarge this image. Justice Samuel Alito, seen here in 2007, has emerged as the workhorse of the...
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Jan 3, 2020 · Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. (born on April 1, 1950) is a Supreme Court justice who has served on the court since January 31, 2006. He is known for being one of the most conservative justices in modern history. His nickname is Scalito because his political views and judgments are similar to that of the late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
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On October 31, 2005, President George W. Bush nominated Samuel Alito for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to replace retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. Alito's nomination was confirmed by a 58–42 vote of the United States Senate on January 31, 2006.
Jan 31, 2006 · Samuel Alito was sworn-in as the 110th justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday, hours after he was confirmed by the Senate on a sharply partisan vote. Alito was expected to join new...
