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U.S. Supreme Court

US Constitution, Article III “The judicial Power of the United States, shall be vested in one supreme Court, and in such inferior Courts as the Congress may from time to time ordain and establish.”

John Roberts - Chief Justice Born in 1955 GW Bush, 2005 Conservative

John Paul Stevens Born 1920 Ford, 1975 Liberal

Antonin Scalia Born 1936 Reagan, 1986 Conservative

Anthony Kennedy Born 1936 Reagan 1988 “Swing”

Clarence Thomas Born 1948 GWH Bush, 1991 Conservative

Ruth Bader Ginsberg Born 1933 Clinton, 1993 Liberal

Steven Breyer Born 1938 Clinton, 1994 Liberal

Samuel Alito Born 1951 GW Bush, 2006 Conservative

Sonia Sotomayor Born in 1954 Obama, 2009 Liberal

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