Bush to fast track Supreme Court nomination
President Bush said he would nominate quickly to fill a Supreme Court vacancy. More than a half dozen candidates were under consideration as he prepared to review names during a trip to Denmark and Scotland. White House officials said no decision would be made before his return.
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Civilian attorney swearing in at Frankurt Quartermaster Center
O'Connor takes oath as civilian attorney at the Quartermaster Center in Frankurt Germany during a swearing in ceremony held on September 9 1981. Supreme sources document the event.
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Justice OConnor to retire from Supreme Court
Justice Sandra Day O'Connor stepped down unexpectedly, ending the career of the first woman on the Supreme Court and long a pivotal vote on abortion rights and major 5-4 rulings. At 75 and a breast cancer survivor, she sent a hand delivered retirement letter to the president, leaving the court with its first vacancy in 11 years.
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Retiring Chief Justice Rehnquist uncertain after OConnor split
The fate of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist remains unclear as cancer uncertainty and Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's Friday retirement shifted expectations. Some observers think Rehnquist may stay another term, awaiting summer reassessment of his health. Historian David Garrow argues Rehnquist would have announced a plan if a vacancy were imminent.
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