WHO Will Be The Next SCOTUS Justice?
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But seriously, have I mentioned I’m Christmas-Morning-Giddy about all of this? (Yes, yes I have.)
President Trump has said he will start considering Justice Kennedy’s replacement IMMEDIATELY… and it will be someone on his “short list.”
According to USA Today:
President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he would move quickly to nominate a replacement for Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, who announced that he will retire on July 31.
Trump told reporters the process would “begin immediately .”
The president said he would review an existing list of 25 candidates for the opening. The list was put together to fill the seat now held by Justice Neil Gorsuch. It was developed in consultation with conservative legal scholars.
“It will be somebody from that list,” Trump said.
WHO’s on the list?
1. Amy Coney Barrett of Indiana, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
2. Keith Blackwell of Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia
3. Charles Canady of Florida, Supreme Court of Florida
4. Steven Colloton of Iowa, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
5. Allison Eid of Colorado, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
6. Britt Grant of Georgia, Supreme Court of Georgia
7. Raymond Gruender of Missouri, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
8. Thomas Hardiman of Pennsylvania, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit
9. Brett Kavanaugh of Maryland, U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit
10. Raymond Kethledge of Michigan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
11. Joan Larsen of Michigan, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
12. Mike Lee of Utah, U.S. senator
13. Thomas Lee of Utah, Supreme Court of Utah
14. Edward Mansfield of Iowa, Supreme Court of Iowa
15. Federico Moreno of Florida, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida
16. Kevin Newsom of Alabama, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
17. William Pryor of Alabama, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
18. Margaret Ryan of Virginia, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
19. David Stras of Minnesota, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
20. Diane Sykes of Wisconsin, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
21. Amul Thapar of Kentucky, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
22. Timothy Tymkovich of Colorado, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
23. Robert Young of Michigan, Supreme Court of Michigan (Ret.)
24. Don Willett of Texas, Supreme Court of Texas
25. Patrick Wyrick of Oklahoma, Supreme Court of Oklahoma
No, Trey Gowdy’s not on the list. A BUNCH of people on Twitter keep mentioning that. It’s not happening, folks.
So who will it be?
TIME WILL TELL.
