The last time #SCOTUS was at risk for beginning its term without a full bench, the Senate quickly confirmed a nominee—Justice John Roberts.
Let me recount what happened: Roberts’ confirmation hearings began 11 years ago this week. I remember them well. #DoYourJob
-
-
After a full week of hearings, Roberts’ nomination was reported to the full Senate on September 22.
#DoYourJob -
The full Senate confirmed Roberts on September 29. When
#SCOTUS returned to session in October 2005, it had a full set of nine justices. - 1 more reply
New conversation -
Loading seems to be taking a while.
Twitter may be over capacity or experiencing a momentary hiccup. Try again or visit Twitter Status for more information.