Parker’s nomination set off a high-profile confirmation fight over his judicial record and views on labor and civil rights, becoming a significant early test of interest-group influence on Supreme Court appointments.
President Hoover nominated North Carolina Judge John J. Parker to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the March 8 death of Associate Justice Edward T. Sanford.
Parker’s nomination set off a high-profile confirmation fight over his judicial record and views on labor and civil rights, becoming a significant early test of interest-group influence on Supreme Court appointments.
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The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to allow full implementation of its mail-in voting executive order.
The Trump administration appealed to the Supreme Court to uphold its executive order on mail-in voting.
The Trump administration sought Supreme Court intervention to revive an executive order on mail-in voting.
The Trump administration seeks to reinstate its executive order limiting mail-in voting.