Anthony Kennedy.
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1988 to 2018
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What's happening
One to three months ago
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A collection of disparate 2018 events, including Supreme Court nominations, military movements, UK political speeches, and AOC's social media use.Some support1 report
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Neil Gorsuch's biography details his attendance at Columbia University, his law clerkships, and his birthplace in Colorado.Some support1 report
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Anthony Kennedy's comments have shaped the legal debate surrounding citizen suits.Some support8 reports
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Amy Coney Barrett's judicial record is noted for balancing pivotal votes and liberal dissents, influenced by past court structures.Some support1 report
Gone quiet
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Majority opinion influenced legal standards regarding capital punishment.Some support1 report
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The confluence of Anthony Kennedy's opinion, Trump's rise, and the conservative supermajority enabled independent spending, which was reported by the Associated Press.Some support7 reports
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A nomination to the Supreme Court is facing confirmation due to decades-old assault allegations against the nominee.Some support1 report
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Around Anthony Kennedy this week
News at the entities that move Anthony Kennedy most-
supreme court StructuralUniversity Heights Mayor Michael Brennan submitted an amicus brief regarding a religious freedom dispute in Ohio.Moves Anthony Kennedy
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Donald Trump Mentioned togetherIran claims US policy is hostile and that Israel directs US policy, intensifying tensions following remarks by Marco Rubio.Moves Anthony Kennedy
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Brett Kavanaugh TransactionalBrett Kavanaugh denied initiatives supported by Jocelyn Benson's political wing, which is affecting Donald Trump's political viability.Moves Anthony Kennedy
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Citizens United StructuralThe Washington Supreme Court ruled on the state's political structure, confirming Island County's status within the state while addressing corporate donations under Citizens United.Moves Anthony Kennedy
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Flint OperationalRaphael Warnock advocated for the urgent economic needs of local families in Flint.Moves Anthony Kennedy
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Associated Press Mentioned togetherAltaf Qadri is being curated by an Associated Press photojournalist.Moves Anthony Kennedy
Connections
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Brett Kavanaugh Transactional
Kavanaugh succeeded Anthony Kennedy upon his retirement from the bench.
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Citizens United Structural
Anthony Kennedy's judicial opinion established the legal precedent that enabled Citizens United to engage in independent political spending.
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Flint Operational
Anthony Kennedy's professional comments and legal actions regarding environmental law directly influenced the ongoing issues and legal debates surrounding the Flint crisis.
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supreme court Structural
Anthony Kennedy served as a judge and authored a majority opinion for the Supreme Court.
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Lewis Powell Mentioned together
The evidence suggests both individuals shared a pragmatic view regarding the law.
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Lazarus Mentioned together
Lazarus discussed Anthony Kennedy's views on citizen suits, which were influenced by executive power questions.
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Associated Press Mentioned together
The Associated Press reports on Supreme Court decisions, which falls within Anthony Kennedy's professional domain.
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Donald Trump Mentioned together
Trump's political rise is cited as contributing to a conservative shift in the judicial landscape where Anthony Kennedy operates.
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Clarence Thomas Shared context
Both individuals are associated with the legal standards regarding capital punishment.
History
Events by the month they beganSeptember 2026
1 eventAugust 2026
3 events- Neil Gorsuch's biography details his attendance at Columbia University, his law clerkships, and his birthplace in Colorado.
- Anthony Kennedy's comments have shaped the legal debate surrounding citizen suits.
- Amy Coney Barrett's judicial record is noted for balancing pivotal votes and liberal dissents, influenced by past court structures.