How Is A U.S. Supreme Court Justice Appointed?
Why Supreme Court Justices Serve For Life http://testu.be/1hmqqJv Subscribe! http://bitly.com/1iLOHml The Supreme Court is the highest court in the US, with nine judges on its bench....
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On February 13th, 2016, one of the nine members of the Supreme Court, Justice Antonin Scalia passed away at the age of 79. Scalia was considered one of the most conservative Supreme Court justices in recent history, and many Republicans are worried that Obama may nominate a left-leaning judge to replace him. Some are demanding that the nomination be postponed until after the 2016 election, but Obama has vowed to nominate a successor as it is his constitutional duty. So, exactly how is a new Supreme Court justice chosen? Well, first it is important to understand what the Supreme Court is. This court represents one of the three major branches of government, which are all directly tied to upholding the Constitution. The legislative branch, or Congress, writes the laws....
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On February 13th, 2016, one of the nine members of the Supreme Court, Justice Antonin Scalia passed away at the age of 79. Scalia was considered one of the most conservative Supreme Court justices in recent history, and many Republicans are worried that Obama may nominate a left-leaning judge to replace him. Some are demanding that the nomination be postponed until after the 2016 election, but Obama has vowed to nominate a successor as it is his constitutional duty. So, exactly how is a new Supreme Court justice chosen? Well, first it is important to understand what the Supreme Court is. This court represents one of the three major branches of government, which are all directly tied to upholding the Constitution. The legislative branch, or Congress, writes the laws....
