It might have been Samuel Alito '72 who took the stage and withstood scrutiny during last week's confirmation hearings, but a whole cast of supporting characters also had roles to play. As an on-site ...

WASHINGTON Judge Samuel Alito absorbed hours of criticism from Senate Democrats at close quarters Monday, then pledged at his confirmation hearings to do what the law requires "in every single case" ...

President Bush's latest nominee is a mainstream conservative to supporters, but liberal opponents call him a dangerous ideologue way to the right of retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. The American ...

WASHINGTON Judge Samuel Alito absorbed hours of criticism from Senate Democrats at close quarters Monday, then pledged at his confirmation hearings to do what the law requires "in every single case" ...

Samuel Alito's decision as a U.S. federal appeals judge to uphold a 1980s Pennsylvania abortion restriction -- later overturned by the Supreme Court -- is likely to draw some of the toughest scrutiny ...

WASHINGTON — Samuel Alito '72 fought off frequently exacting questions in his Wednesday confirmation hearings for the Supreme Court, but had little to combat other than monotony yesterday as the ...

The wife of Justice Samuel Alito has maintained a relatively low profile ever since her husband joined the highest court in the land in 2006. But that all changed earlier this month, when The New York ...

"Supreme Court Justice Alito halts ruling on 'Racially Gerrymandered' map, giving GOP a last chance at 5 seats. Chaos ensues ...

WASHINGTON -- Judge Samuel Alito on Wednesday gained the American Bar Association's highest rating for a Supreme Court nominee, giving him a boost before next week's Senate confirmation hearings.

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