Supreme Court Pick

Sam Stein

Obama's SCOTUS Pick Likely To Come Next Week

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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White House Press Secretary Robert Gibbs caused a stir on Monday when he told reporters that he could not rule out the president announcing his pick f...

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Sam Stein

Elena Kagan Endorsed Controversial Bush Nominees

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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A classic maneuver used by every administration in contentious judicial confirmation fights is to find high-profile endorsers from the other side of t...

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Sam Stein

Elena Kagan Defense Leaves Impression She's The White House's SCOTUS Choice

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The aggressive pushback by the White House against speculation that potential Supreme Court nominee Elena Kagan is a lesbian -- she's not, the adminis...

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"Where Policy Is Made": Sotomayor's Court Comment Explained

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The ubiquitous conservative attack on Judge Sonia Sotomayor stems from a statement she made at a conference at Duke University Law School in 2005, in ...

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Obama Court Pick May Come Next Week

CNN Political Ticker | Ed Henry | Posted 05.25.2011

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A top aide to Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy told fellow Democrats on Friday to get ready for President Obama's Supreme Court pick to come as...

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Sam Stein

Gibbs: No Supreme Court Decision This Week

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Batting down suggestions from longtime Republican Judiciary Committee member Orrin Hatch, Robert Gibbs said on Tuesday that the president would not ha...

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Sam Stein

GOP Begins Laying Out Campaign Against Obama's Court Pick

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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The framework of the forthcoming battle over Barack Obama's Supreme Court pick began to materialize on Sunday, as a range of Republican officials sent...

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