Trump to name Supreme Court pick on July 9
President Trump announced on Air Force One that he will name his Supreme Court nominee by July 9 to replace retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy. He said a group of at least five potential candidates includes two women and that interviews may extend to seven. He stressed he will not disclose deliberations or question nominees on abortion.
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Roberts Seen as New Conservative Pivot Chief Justice
The retirement of Anthony Kennedy shifts Roberts toward the court's right, making him the pivotal voice in looming high profile cases on gay rights abortion and environmental policy. He may steer narrow rulings to win broad majorities while avoiding major splits.
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