Parsing the SCOTUS Confirmation Process
Because it's a presidential election year, should President Obama not nominate a new Supreme Court justice? Rachel Martin and NPR justice correspondent Carrie Johnson discuss.
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Scalia's Colleagues Speak On His Early Term Years
Justice Antonin Scalia served on the Supreme Court for decades. Rachel Martin talks with two of his former legal clerks — one from his early years on the Court and one from the middle of his career.
Who Are The Possible Candidates To Fill Scalia's Seat?
Any pick by President Obama is sure to touch off a tough confirmation fight. But who will be at the center of the fray? Here are a few likely candidates.
Words On Justice Scalia's Legacy From SCOTUS Blog
Rachel Martin speaks with Tom Goldstein of SCOTUS blog about Justice Antonin Scalia's time and legacy on the Supreme Court.
The Senate Battle That Looms For Scalia's Replacement
NPR's Domenico Montanaro discusses the upcoming battle on Capitol Hill on replace the late Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court.
What Scalia's Death Spells For The Supreme Court's Docket
NPR's Michel Martin speaks with Tom Goldstein, editor of SCOTUSblog, about how the death of Justice Antonin Scalia affects current cases under the Supreme's Courts review.
Antonin Scalia's Legacy
NPR's Nina Totenberg speaks to the lasting legacy of Justice Antonin Scalia
Justice Antonin Scalia, Known For Biting Dissents, Dies At 79
Scalia was perhaps the leading voice of uncompromising conservatism on the Supreme Court. In his 29 years on the court, he achieved almost a cult following for dissents.
Get Ready For A Fight To Replace Scalia
Congressional Republicans are pledging to confirm no one President Obama appoints to the Supreme Court.
Over 1,000 Clinton Documents Released, Including 84 New Classified Emails
The latest batch of the emails from Clinton's controversial private server include 81 which had been redacted and upgraded to confidential classified status and three upgraded to secret status.