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Political Roundup: Pres. Trump Picks A Supreme Court Nominee, And The NATO Summit In Europe
Posted on · The Houston Matters experts discuss the latest political stories with an eye for how they might affect Houston and Texas.
Tag: Supreme Court justice
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Trump Says He Will Nominate New Supreme Court Justice From This List
Posted on · The 25 individuals are thought to be reliable conservatives, most now serving on federal appeals courts or state supreme courts. The list includes one lawmaker: Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah.
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He’s Been A Texas Supreme Court Justice For A Month. Now Jimmy Blacklock Must Become A Candidate.
Posted on · New state Supreme Court Justice Jimmy Blacklock is the latest judge to face a familiar challenge in Texas: On the bench, he has to appear impartial. But to keep his seat, he has to win the approval of Texas' deep-red electorate.
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Sexual Misconduct Accusations Transform Alabama Senate Race
Posted on · Republican Senate candidate Roy Moore defiantly denied allegations of decades-old sexual misconduct with minors