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Execution stayed for Va. death row inmate
Jul 11 2005 10:25PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - The U.S. Supreme Court granted a last-minute stay of execution Monday for a man convicted of fatally stabbing the manager of a pool hall with a pair of scissors.
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White House focuses on replacing O'Connor
Jul 11 2005 10:07PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The White House said Monday it was prepared for the possibility of the first double vacancy on the Supreme Court in more than three decades but said it had received no signal that the widely rumored retirement of Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist was about to happen.
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Senate leaders set for confirmation fight
Jul 11 2005 9:22PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - With no news of retirement from Chief Justice William Rehnquist, Senate leaders began prepping on Monday for a post-Labor Day confirmation battle over President Bush's first pick to the Supreme Court.
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Hispanics see historic chance with nominee
Jul 11 2005 12:12PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The possibility of two Supreme Court vacancies _ following Sandra Day O'Connor's planned retirement and speculation surrounding Chief Justice William Rehnquist _ increases chances that President Bush will nominate the court's first Hispanic justice, observers say.
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Rehnquist's decision is the talk of D.C.
Jul 11 2005 10:49AM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Amid widespread rumors and speculation, senators are split on whether Chief Justice William H. Rehnquist will join Sandra Day O'Connor in retirement and give President Bush multiple appointments to the Supreme Court.
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