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Swing justice - SCOTUSblog

This election explainer was written by Amy Howe. It is part of SCOTUSblog's 2020 Election Litigation Tracker, a joint project with Election Law at Ohio ...

The Swing Justice - Department of Government and Politics

justice on the Court casts the swing vote and when a justice that typically votes in a more ideological manner casts the pivotal fifth majority vote.2.

Roberts Is The New Swing Justice. That Doesn't Mean He's ...

This Supreme Court term belonged to John Roberts. The chief justice was in the majority in nearly every case. And he quite literally had the ...

John Roberts' swing votes all about politics, court watchers say

Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. has been labeled the Supreme Court's swing vote after siding several times with the liberal wing.

The Swing Justice | The Journal of Politics: Vol 75, No 4

In the Supreme Court's most closely divided cases, one pivotal justice can determine the outcome. Given this fact, judicial scholars have paid substantial ...

The swing justice. - APA PsycNet

In the Supreme Court's most closely, divided cases, one pivotal justice can determine the outcome. Given this fact, judicial scholars have paid substantial ...

The Supreme Court Might Have Three Swing Justices Now

President Trump's appointed Supreme Court Justices Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh are moving the court in a more conservative direction.

Is Amy Coney Barrett the Supreme Court's new swing justice?

Amy Coney Barrett ascended to the Supreme Court in 2020 on a wave of conservative enthusiasm. And sure enough, she was part of a court majority that overturned ...

Column: Why replacing the 'swing' justice ignites warring passions ...

What happened after Justice Sandra Day O'Connor left and Justice Samuel Alito Jr. took her seat is a window into why filling the Kennedy ...

Swing vote - Wikipedia

A swing vote is a vote that is seen as potentially going to any of a number of candidates in an election, or, in a two-party system, may go to either of the ...

US Supreme Court: replacement of swing voter Kennedy shifts ...

Justice Anthony Kennedy, who served on the US Supreme Court for thirty years and was recognized as the centrist swing voter, retired in June, ...

Anthony M. Kennedy | Oyez

Supreme Court of the United States. Feb 18, 1988 — Jul 31, 2018. Appointed by: Ronald Reagan; Commissioned: Feb ...

Chuck Todd: John Roberts, America's chief swing voter? - NBC News

The secret recordings of Justice Samuel Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts offer quite the contrast in how each sees his role on the ...

John Roberts is now supreme court's swing vote – to conservatives ...

The chief justice has been in the majority in 52 of 53 recent rulings. Is he putting justice before politics or vice versa?

Roberts, Kavanaugh Shock With Liberal Voting Rights Victory (1)

Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Brett Kavanaugh unexpectedly joined their more liberal colleagues in a major US Supreme Court voting rights decision.

John Roberts and Brett Kavanaugh Are Now the Supreme Court's ...

They voted with the liberal bloc to leave current election law in place, joined as well in the North Carolina case by Justice Amy Coney Barrett.

What moves the Supreme Court's 'swing' justices? - Cornell Chronicle

If Supreme Court justices are "human actors," pivotal swing justices in 5-4 decisions are the most human of all, political scientists at ...

A Brief History Of Anthony Kennedy's Swing Vote - NPR

Justice Anthony Kennedy announced Wednesday he would be retiring from the Supreme Court. With him go his three decades of experience on the bench.

Liberal Supreme Court justices never wear the 'swing vote' mantle

Why so many Republican-appointed justices feel obliged to provide liberals with their fifth vote is a mystery. As is their legal reasoning ...

The New Swing Votes on the U.S. Supreme Court

As a practical matter, this means that Justice Kavanaugh is a potential liberal ally in federal regulatory cases and Justice Gorsuch is a likely ally in federal ...