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Illustration on the power of the Supreme Court to damage American society by William Brown/Tribune Content Agency
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Justice Antonin Scalias courtroom chair at the Supreme Court has been draped in black to mark his death as part of a tradition that dates to the 19th century, in Washington, Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2016. Scalia died Saturday at age 79. He joined the court in 1986 and was its longest-serving justice. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
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Sen. John McCain, Arizona Republican, on Monday said that he thinks a replacement for recently deceased Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia should be made by the next president, who will be elected in November.
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Sen. Ron Johnson, Wisconsin Republican, said he believes that the American people should have a voice in shaping the Supreme Court "by their votes for the president and the majority party in the U.S. Senate" in November's election.
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Supreme Court Appointment Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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Supreme Court Appointment Illustration by Greg Groesch/The Washington Times
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The Middlesex Guildhall in London, location of the Supreme Court (Wikipedia)
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Gabrielle Giffords, former US Representative from Arizona - Reportedly inspired by Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor to register as a Republican at age 18, Giffords switched to the Democratic Party in 2000 to run for a seat in the Arizona State House. She went on to serve in the Arizona Senate and the US House of Representatives as a Democrat, before surviving a 2011 assassination attempt in Arizona.
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"We need a president that will protect that right, and it begins by having an attorney general that will defend them in court, and by appointing people to the Supreme Court that understand these deeply embedded constitutional principles of the right to exercise your faith, not simply to hold your faith privately, but to exercise it in every aspect of your life," said Sen. Marco Rubio, Florida Republican. (Associated Press)
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A man holds a U.S. and a rainbow flag outside the Supreme Court in Washington on June 26 after the court legalized gay marriage nationwide. (Associated Press)
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Supporters of same-sex marriage celebrate outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday, June 26, 2015 after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the United States. It was 2004 when Massachusetts became the first state to allow same-sex couples to marry. Eleven years later, the Supreme Court has now ruled that state marriage laws must fall if they do not permit same-sex couples to marry. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
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National Edition News cover for July 5, 2015 - Religious nonprofits not losing faith after latest failed Obamacare birth control mandate appeal: Demonstrators outside the Supreme Court on the day of the Hobby Lobby decision relieving businesses with religious objections of their obligation to pay for women's contraceptives. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais) **FILE**
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Amyx Hardware & Roofing Supplies in Grainger County, Tennessee, is making national headlines after posting a "No Gays Allowed" sign in the storefront window following the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of same-sex marriage. (WBIR)
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The crowd celebrates outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday June 26, 2015, after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the US. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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New interns run with a decision across the plaza of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday June 29, 2015. On Monday, the court upheld Arizona congressional districts drawn by an independent commission and rejected a constitutional challenge from Republican lawmakers and upheld the use of a controversial drug in lethal injection executions Monday, as two dissenting justices said for the first time that they think it's "highly likely" that the death penalty itself is unconstitutional. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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In this June 26, 2015, photo, people begin to enter the Supreme Court in Washington. Meeting on Monday, June 29, for the final time until the fall, the Supreme Court has three cases remaining to be decided (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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Following the Supreme Court's ruling in favor of gay marriage, Republican presidential candidate and former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said "it is now crucial that as a country we protect religious freedom and the right of conscience and also not discriminate." (Associated Press Photographs)
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The White House is lit up in rainbow colors in commemoration of the Supreme Court's ruling to legalize same-sex marriage on Friday, June 26, 2015, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)
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Interns run behind a line of security outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday June 26, 2015, to reveal the court's decision declaring that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the US. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
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National Edition News cover for June 27, 2015 - Gay marriage fight may be over, but new battlegrounds opening up: The crowd celebrates outside of the Supreme Court in Washington, Friday June 26, 2015, after the court declared that same-sex couples have a right to marry anywhere in the US. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)
