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How New Jersey’s senators have voted on U.S Supreme Court nominations

February 25, 2022 1:39 pm

New Jersey’s two United States Senators, Bob Menendez and Cory Booker, may get a chance to vote on the confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. This will be the seventh top court...

Two New Jersey professors tapped for Biden’s Supreme Court reform commission

April 9, 2021 12:17 pm

Two New Jersey professors will join a panel of law experts tapped by President Joe Biden to weigh reforms to the U.S. Supreme Court, the White House announced Friday. Keith Whittington, Princeton University’s William Nelson Cromwell professor of politics, and...

Here’s how N.J. Senators voted on some of Trump’s Supreme Court short list

September 20, 2020 7:19 pmSeptember 20, 2020 11:52 pm

President Donald Trump says he will nominate a woman to fill the U.S. Supreme Court seat on the late Ruth Bader Ginsburg, leaving two conservative circuit court judges as the front-runners for the lifetime appointment. Barbara Lagoa, a former Florida...

Menendez goes full-throttle in attack on Hugin

September 21, 2018 2:47 pmSeptember 24, 2018 10:22 am

Bob Menendez was at maximum speed today in the strongest attack yet in his re-election bid against Bob Hugin, slamming him for his record of women and members of the LGBTQ community, drug prices during his time as pharmaceutical company...

Hugin touts support for Trump

September 8, 2018 1:09 amSeptember 8, 2018 7:03 pm

Bob Hugin has kept his distance from President Donald Trump, billing himself as a “different kind of Republican” – a more moderate one — as he seeks a seat in the United States Senate. But Hugin is now touting his...

How NJ Senators vote on Supreme Court nominations

July 9, 2018 9:06 pmJuly 11, 2018 5:49 pm

If President Trump’s nomination of Brett Kavanaugh reaches the U.S. Senate floor, it will be the fifth Supreme Court nominee for Bob Menendez and the second for Cory Booker. Menendez voted against President Bush’s nomination of Samuel Alito in 2006. ...