Samuel Alito's tenure is affected by party control, coinciding with Barack Obama's attempt to appoint Merrick Garland.
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Updated Aug 27
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What happened
Samuel Alito's tenure is affected by party control, coinciding with Barack Obama's attempt to appoint Merrick Garland.
Who's involved
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Various political and judicial actions regarding border policy unfolded, including Alito's opinion, Obama's asylum policy use, and Trump's efforts to revive border security.Also in this story
- Trump policy is applied at the U.S.-Mexico border after the Supreme Court clears the way for its revival, using Obama metering in San Diego.
- The Trump administration seeks policy revival, supported by Justice Alito's opinion, which was first used by the Obama administration.
- Mariannette Miller-Meeks urged President Trump to sign a housing bill.
The entities involved
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Samuel Alito
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2006
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Barack Obama
president of the United States from 2009 to 2017 (born 1961)
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Merrick Garland
86th United States Attorney General
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