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Senate confirms Kagan as 112th justice

Senate confirms Kagan as 112th justice
WASHINGTON (AP) – The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan Thursday as the Supreme Court’s 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a liberal bent.

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Kagan confirmed as 112th justice

Kagan confirmed as 112th justice
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan Thursday as the Supreme Court’s 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a liberal bent.

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Senate confirms Kagan to U.S. Supreme Court

Senate confirms Kagan to U.S. Supreme Court
The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan to the Supreme Court Thursday on a mostly partisan vote that kept intact a pattern that increasingly defines nominations to the nation’s highest court. The 63-37 vote to confirm the court’s 112th justice included the support… Elena Kagan – United States Supreme Court – United States – Supreme Court – United States Senate

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Kagan Confirmation Sets the Stage for High Court First

Kagan Confirmation Sets the Stage for High Court First
After three months of sparring over Elena Kagan’s legal experience and where she falls on the ideological spectrum, the Senate confirmed her as the next U.S. Supreme Court justice on Thursday by a vote of 63-37.

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Kagan gets Senate OK as 112th Supreme Court justice

Kagan gets Senate OK as 112th Supreme Court justice
WASHINGTON #8212; The Senate confirmed Elena Kagan on Thursday as the Supreme Court #8217;s 112th justice and the fourth woman in its history, granting a lifetime term to a lawyer and academic with a reputation for brilliance, a dry sense of humor and a liberal bent.

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Kagan Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice

Kagan Confirmed as Supreme Court Justice
*On Thursday the US Senate confirmed Elena Kagan 63-37 to become an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, with a handful of Republicans joining almost all Democrats in making her the fourth woman to serve on the high court.When the court’s new term starts in October, Ms. Kagan, 50, will join Justices Ruth Bader [...]

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Kagan makes it through Supreme Court confirmation

Kagan makes it through Supreme Court confirmation
Elena Kagan survived her own confirmation mess.

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Fiorina opposes Kagan nomination for Supreme Court

Fiorina opposes Kagan nomination for Supreme Court
SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) – Republican U.S. Senate candidate Carly Fiorina is opposing President Barack Obama’s nomination of Elena Kagan to the U.S. Supreme Court, citing Kagan’s lack of experience on the bench.

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Senate begins debate over Supreme Court nominee Kagan

Senate begins debate over Supreme Court nominee Kagan
Republicans question her experience, ideology and temperament, but Democrats appear to have enough votes to confirm her this week. Senators began sparring Tuesday over Elena Kagan’s qualifications to be the next justice on the Supreme Court, but with her confirmation virtually assured, the debate largely served to highlight the rancorous divide between Democrats and Republicans in advance of …

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Rhetoric heats up as Kagan vote nears

Rhetoric heats up as Kagan vote nears
The debate is more political than practical as Senate confirmation is virtually assured.

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