The archive of all headlines from February 01, 2017, organized by time of publication.
Two front-runners, Judges Neil M. Gorsuch and Thomas M. Hardiman, were summoned to the capital for the announcement. President Trump has worked to build suspense around his consequential choice, set to be announced at 8 p.m. and telecast nationally.
Two front-runners, Judges Neil M. Gorsuch and Thomas M. Hardiman, were summoned to the capital for the announcement. President Trump has worked to build suspense around his consequential choice, set to be announced at 8 p.m. and telecast nationally. We’ll have live coverage.
New York, Massachusetts and Virginia joined Washington state in launching legal challenges against executive order that wreaked havoc at airports at the weekend
Trump’s choice is not likely to change the balance of the court. But it does set the stage for a bruising partisan fight over a nominee who could help determine law on gun rights, immigration, police use of force, transgender rights and other issues. Opinion
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Known for his bedrock conservative values, Gorsuch could tip the balance on hot-button issues such as abortion, voting rights and religious equality
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is a reliably conservative figure in the mold of Antonin Scalia, the former justice who died in February, but is not someone known to be divisive.
Trump’s choice is not likely to change the balance of the court. But it does set the stage for a bruising partisan fight over a nominee who could help determine law on gun rights, immigration, police use of force, transgender rights and other issues. L.A. Now
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is a reliably conservative figure in the mold of Antonin Scalia, the former justice who died in February, but is not someone known to be divisive.
Trump’s choice is not likely to change the balance of the court. But it does set the stage for a bruising partisan fight over a nominee who could help determine law on gun rights, immigration, police use of force, transgender rights and other issues.Neil Gorsuch could fall somewhere between his hero, Justice Scalia, and former boss, centrist Justice Kennedy
Trump’s choice is not likely to change the balance of the court. But it does set the stage for a bruising partisan fight over a nominee who, at 49, could help determine law on gun rights, immigration, police use of force, transgender rights and other issues.
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is a reliably conservative figure in the mold of Antonin Scalia, the justice who died in February, but is not someone known to be divisive.
Gorsuch, 49, a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk.
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is a reliably conservative figure in the mold of Antonin Scalia, the justice who died last year, but is not someone known to be divisive.
Known for his bedrock conservative values, Gorsuch could tip the balance on hot-button issues such as abortion, voting rights and religious equality
Gorsuch, 49, is a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk.
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Known for his bedrock conservative values, Gorsuch could tip the balance on hot-button issues such as abortion, voting rights and religious equality
Gorsuch, 49, is a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk.Trump chooses Neil Gorsuch, a conservative seen as likely to be confirmed, for Supreme Court
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is reliably conservative in the mold of Antonin Scalia, who died last year, but is not known to be divisive.
Known for his bedrock conservative values, Gorsuch could tip the balance on hot-button issues such as abortion, voting rights and religious equality
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is reliably conservative in the mold of Antonin Scalia. Democrats promised a showdown over the makeup of the court.
Gorsuch, 49, is a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk.
Gorsuch, 49, is a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk.
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Anwar al-Awlaki’s daughter, Nawar, may have been fatally shot in intelligence operation on al-Qaida that left at least 14 people, including a US commando, dead
President Trump summoned two front-runners to the capital and then revealed his choice of Judge Neil M. Gorsuch during a live television broadcast. Judge Gorsuch is reliably conservative in the mold of Antonin Scalia. Democrats promised a showdown over the makeup of the court.
Anwar al-Awlaki’s daughter, Nawar, may have been fatally shot in intelligence operation on al-Qaida that left at least 14 people, including a US commando, dead
With some Democrats vowing to block Neil Gorsuch’s ascent, Mitch McConnell could change rules to lower confirmation threshold to 50 votes
Gorsuch, 49, is a clear, impassioned writer, albeit without Scalia’s flare for biting sarcasm. But he also evokes the qualities of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, for whom Gorsuch worked as a law clerk. OPINION
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Democrats began grappling with how aggressively to oppose Neil M. Gorsuch, the Supreme Court pick. President Trump seemed to relish the fight, encouraging the Senate majority leader, Mitch McConnell, to abandon the 60-vote threshold for Supreme Court nominees.
Some, themselves immigrants, question the fairness and effectiveness of the travel restriction policy, while others support Trump’s efforts as a means to protect the U.S. from terror attacks. OPINION
President Trump partakes for the first time in one of the most solemn rituals of the office, witnessing the return of the body of a Navy SEAL killed this week in the first known counterterrorism operation of his presidency. OPINION
A federal judge in Los Angeles adds another legal challenge to President Trump’s controversial suspension of travel from a group of predominantly Muslim countries, issuing an emergency order that forbids government officials from enforcing the new rules. OPINION
National security adviser issues statement in response to recent Iranian actions as expert warns the White House ‘could stumble into war’