Sen. Lindsey Graham killed off U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Tuesday morning. “Justice Alito passed away in February,” the South Carolina senator said as he questioned President Donald Trump’s nominee for the vacancy on the high court, Judge Neil Gorsuch. Graham’s comment came as he addressed the controversial decision by Senate Republicans not to consider former President Barack Obama’s. California Mar 20, 2017
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-California, started Judge Neil Gorsuch’s confirmation hearing for the Supreme Court with a reference to the snub of Obama nominee Merrick Garland, before listing issues the Supreme Court could influence with the appointment of Gorsuch to the vacant seat.
What was different about the Chauvin trial wasn’t the verdict, though it felt rare after other cops had been let off the hook for using force on people of color. It was the millions of people who used the case as a rallying cry to call for real change. But it’s just one case. Aya Gruber, professor of law at.