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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsJudge Garland returns to the DC Circuit
will start hearing cases again on Jan 18, https://www.cadc.uscourts.gov/internet/sixtyday.nsf/fullcalendar?OpenView&count=1000
No surprise that he was never confirmed....Republicans have long had deep sense of entitlement when it comes to judicial nominations, so there was no way they were going to let President Obama fill this seat since they control the senate....
still_one
(91,963 posts)LaydeeBug
(10,291 posts)Obama won't do *anything*. "A time of our choosing"? LOL.
Nope.
Hortensis
(58,785 posts)Yahoo! A limited victory by the bad guys.
His is the most important circuit in the nation, and most important cases never make it past the appellate level of any circuit.
madaboutharry
(40,152 posts)The republicans demonstrated that they are completely disgusting. I loathe these people.
BlueStater
(7,596 posts)You successfully stole the Supreme Court vacancy away from President Obama and now the unpopularly-elected sexual predator will get it instead.
Kindly go bungee jumping in an active volcano, you unAmerican shitbags.
Takket
(21,425 posts)Trump will destroy almost everything this nation holds dear, but is likely gone in 4 years. the damage done to SCOTUS, especially if any other liberals leave, will likely last 30 years until the court has any chance of being blue again.
SaschaHM
(2,897 posts)MFM008
(19,776 posts)Though I'm not.
They would not get anything through.
Ever.