Who is the current Supreme Court?

The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., is the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, and there have been 103 Associate Justices in the Court's history.
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Who are the 3 latest Supreme Court justices?

  • Elena Kagan, Associate Justice. since August 7, 2010. Age 62.
  • Neil Gorsuch, Associate Justice. since April 10, 2017. Age 54.
  • Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice. since October 6, 2018. Age 57.
  • Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice. since October 27, 2020. Age 50.
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Who is the most recent Supreme Court?

The newest member of the Supreme Court, Justice Amy Coney Barrett, was nominated by President Donald Trump (R) on September 29, 2020, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on October 26, 2020.
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Who is our current Chief Justice?

The Honorable John G. Roberts, Jr., is the 17th Chief Justice of the United States, and there have been 103 Associate Justices in the Court's history.
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Who are the 9 Supreme Court Justices 2021?

Current Members
  • John G. Roberts, Jr., Chief Justice of the United States, ...
  • Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice, ...
  • Stephen G. Breyer, Associate Justice, ...
  • Samuel A. Alito, Jr., Associate Justice, ...
  • Sonia Sotomayor, Associate Justice, ...
  • Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, ...
  • Neil M. Gorsuch, Associate Justice,
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Who is the most famous Supreme Court justice?

John Marshall was the longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court in history. He is widely considered the most influential Supreme Court justice.
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Who were the 5 female Supreme Court justices?

Famous 5: The women judges in the US Supreme Court who made history before Ketanji Brown Jackson
  • Sandra Day O'Connor. Appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1981, Sandra Day O'Connor held a seat on America's highest court for nearly 25 years. ...
  • Ruth Bader Ginsburg. ...
  • Sonia Sotomayor. ...
  • Elena Kagan. ...
  • Amy Coney Barrett.
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Who was the first female Supreme Court justice?

Brenda Marjorie Hale, Lady Hale of Richmond, DBE took up appointment as President of the Supreme Court in September 2017, succeeding Lord Neuberger of Abbotsbury. This following her appointment as Deputy President from June 2013. In October 2009 she became the first woman Justice of the Supreme Court.
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Who is the youngest justice?

Is Amy Coney Barrett the youngest justice on the Supreme Court? Yes, she is the youngest justice serving on the court. Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch, who is four years older, is the second youngest.
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Who was the first black Supreme Court justice?

Thurgood Marshall was the first African American to serve as a justice on the U.S. Supreme Court. He joined the Court in 1967, the year this photo was taken. On October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall took the judicial oath of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the first Black person to serve on the Court.
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What president appointed the most Supreme Court Justices?

George Washington holds the record for most Supreme Court nominations, with 14 nominations (12 of which were confirmed).
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What religion are the 9 Supreme Court Justices?

The remaining six justices -- John Roberts, Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Sonia Sotomayor, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett -- are Catholic. Thus, the court will consist of six Catholics, two Protestants, and one Jew. This is not reflective of the U.S. population, as has been widely discussed in recent years.
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Who is the longest serving female Supreme Court justice?

Among the current members of the Court, Clarence Thomas's tenure of 11,194 days (30 years, 236 days) is the longest, while Amy Coney Barrett's 597 days (1 year, 232 days) is the shortest.
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Is Judge Judy an actual judge?

Yes, Judge Judy was a real judge, but she retired shortly before launching her TV show. On TV, she plays an arbiter rather than a judge. That said, the rulings she gives are legally binding. She handles cases that would typically go to small claims courts.
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Who was the oldest Supreme Court justice ever?

Who was the oldest person to serve on the Supreme Court? The oldest person to serve as a Supreme Court Justice was Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., (1902-1932) who was 90 when he retired from the Court.
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Who are the 3 female Supreme Court justices?

The United States Supreme Court is the highest level of the judiciary branch. Out of 115 justices that have served on the court, only five have been women. Three are currently serving: Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, and Amy Coney Barrett.
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Which Supreme Court justices are conservative?

The Roberts Court has become more conservative, with six conservative justices that include justices Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett (appointed by President Donald Trump).
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What percent of judges are white?

Judge Statistics By Race

The most common ethnicity among Judges is White, which makes up 79.6% of all Judges. Comparatively, there are 7.0% of the Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and 5.9% of the Asian ethnicity.
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Who is the new Supreme Court justice 2022?

The Senate Confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. On February 25, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to become the 116th Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court. On April 7, 2022, a bipartisan group of Senators confirmed Judge Jackson's nomination.
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How long is the term for a Supreme Court justice?

How long is the term of a Supreme Court Justice? The Constitution states that Justices "shall hold their Offices during good Behaviour." This means that the Justices hold office as long as they choose and can only be removed from office by impeachment.
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Who was the first Black American?

This was is in the Cathedral Parish Archives in St. Augustine, Florida, thirteen years before more enslaved Africans were brought to the English colony at Jamestown in 1619. William Tucker, the first Black child born (recorded) in the American colonies, was baptized on January 3, 1624, in Jamestown, Virginia.
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