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On March 16, 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Merrick Garland for Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States to succeed Antonin Scalia, who had died one month earlier. At the time of his nomination, Garland was the chief judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Merrick Garland was nominated to the Supreme Court by President Barack Obama in March 2016. The Senate never voted on his nomination.
Supreme Court nomination of Merrick Garland. On March 16, 2016, President Barack Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to succeed Justice Antonin Scalia on the Supreme Court of the United States.
Roll Call 34, 105th Congress. Congress.gov. PN615 — 104th Congress (1995-1996) — Merrick B. Garland — The Judiciary (Oct. 4, 1996 - Returned to the President under the provisions of Senate Rule XXXI, paragraph 6 of the Standing Rules of the Senate). Confirmation hearings on federal appointments by U.S. G.P.O. Call Number: KF26 .J8 1995h.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vowed again Wednesday to block President Obama's Supreme Court nomination, saying the American people should have a "voice" in the process.
Nomination of Merrick Garland to the Supreme Court. Following the death of Associate Justice of the Supreme Court Antonin Scalia in February 2016, President Obama nominated Merrick Garland to fill Scalia's seat on the Supreme Court.
Nomination. Hide Overview. Description. Merrick B. Garland, of Maryland, to be an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, vice Antonin Scalia, deceased. Organization. Supreme Court of the United States. Latest Action.
It has been several months since Justice Antonin Scalia passed away and since President Barack Obama has nominated a candidate—District of Columbia Court of Appeals Chief Judge Merrick Garland—to replace him. Per Supreme Court nominee tradition, after President Obama’s announcement of his nomination in March, Judge Garland has been ...
Merrick B. Garland, who was on President Obama’s shortlist for previous Supreme Court nominations, was confirmed 76 to 23 as a judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of...
October 1, 2023 / 6:54 PM EDT / CBS News. When Attorney General Merrick Garland thinks back to 2016, when it became clear he wouldn't get a Senate hearing that would pave the way to becoming a...