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Justice Scalia dead: Supreme Court vacancy, news and updates
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February 13, 2016
Hillary Clinton: GOP calls to leave Scalia's seat vacant "dishonor our Constitution"
"The Senate has a constitutional responsibility here that it cannot abdicate."
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February 13, 2016
Replacing Antonin Scalia will be a profound test of the American political system
Can America’s political system work amidst divided government?
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February 13, 2016
Antonin Scalia's death makes the 2016 election a referendum on the Supreme Court
With Scalia's death, the stakes are bigger than ever.
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February 13, 2016
Mitch McConnell has no intention of letting Obama replace Scalia
The Senate's top Republican: "This vacancy should not be filled" until 2017. The Senate's top Democrat: that's "shameful."
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February 13, 2016
Antonin Scalia’s death could lead to more 4-4 ties. Here’s what happens if it does.
Some of the biggest cases of the term could be affected.
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February 13, 2016
Scalia’s death comes just a month before the court’s biggest abortion case in years
The Court will rule on a controversial Texas law that clinics say has forced many of them to shutter.
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February 13, 2016
Ted Cruz and other conservatives are arguing Obama shouldn't get to replace Justice Scalia
The stage is set for a constitutional crisis.
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February 13, 2016
The Senate is up for grabs in 2016. What that means for the Supreme Court.
Democrats could very likely retake the Senate next fall.
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February 13, 2016
Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia is dead
The conservative stalwart has passed at age 79.