Imminent
Friday, July 1st, 2005Fox News is reporting that Justice Sandra Day O’connor’s resignation is imminent. Brian Wilson is quoting three separate sources.
Update:
Eric at Red State, says it will be Garza who will be appointed. Krempasky at Confirm Them says it will come by noon.
Update:Fox News has the letter.
Update:
Bush will speak on TV shortly after 11:00 AM Eastern.
Update:
From SCOTUSblog, SOC Letter of Resignation:
“This is to inform you of my decision to retire from my position as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, effective upon the nomination and confirmation of my successor. It has been a great privilege indeed to have served as a member of the court for 24 terms. I will leave it with enormous respect for the integrity of the court and its role under our constitutional structure.”
Update:
Fox News says, no announcement of a nominee by Bush at 11:15 AM Eastern.
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