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Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks during an event on Capitol Hill in 2016. Lee is the only member of the Senate on Trump's list.

Trump Says He Will Nominate New Supreme Court Justice From This List

7:47am June 28, 2018

by Brian Naylor

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.

Anita Hill testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Oct. 11, 1991, regarding Clarence Thomas' confirmation to the Supreme Court.

For Years, Anita Hill Was A 'Canary In The Coal Mine' For Women Speaking Out

2:37pm December 01, 2017

by Terry Gross

Journalists Jane Mayer and Rebecca Traister say Hill's harsh treatment during Clarence Thomas' 1991 Supreme Court confirmation hearings served as a warning to other women.

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In this June 1, 2017 file photo Supreme Court Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch is seen during an official group portrait at the Supreme Court Building in Washington, D.C.

Justice Neil Gorsuch Votes 100 Percent Of The Time With Most Conservative Colleague

12:29pm July 01, 2017

by Nina Totenberg

Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas agreed on cases spanning several hotly contested issues, including same-sex marriage, gun rights, immigration and taxpayer aid to religious schools.

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The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on a number of cases on Monday, including whether people who have domestic violence convictions should have access to firearms.

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Supreme Court Rules Domestic Abusers Can Lose Their Gun-Ownership Rights

5:00pm June 27, 2016

by Carrie Johnson

In a 6-2 vote, the justices concluded that misdemeanor assault convictions for domestic violence are sufficient to invoke a federal ban on firearms possession.

Supreme Court Won't Hear Challenge To Chicago Suburb's Assault Weapons Ban

3:28pm December 07, 2015

by Alexandra Starr

A lower court had upheld Highland Park, Ill.'s ban on the possession or sale of semiautomatic weapons.