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Is Trump's Supreme Court nominee Neil Gorsuch a judicial or a political appointment?

  • Written by Caren Morrison, Associate Professor of Law, Georgia State University

On Tuesday, federal appeals court judge Neil Gorsuch took home the red rose when President Donald Trump nominated him to the Supreme Court to fill the vacancy left by the late Justice Antonin Scalia.

So is he everything the Republicans hoped for when they decided to ignore the nomination of Merrick Garland, and hold out for a Republican nominee?

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