Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) People61359 People59248 Samuel Alito 110 Samuel Alito Profession Judges 109 Nationality U.S. 109 Birthplace U.S. 109 Ethnicity American Related People George W. Bush 19 Barack Obama 18 Hillary Clinton 13 Harry Reid 12 Patrick Leahy 12 John McCain 10 John Roberts 8 John Edwards 8 Joseph Biden 7 John Kerry 7 Bill Clinton 7 Lincoln Chafee 7 Bill Frist 7 Dick Cheney 5 Dianne Feinstein 5 Mitt Romney 4 Rudy Giuliani 4 Christopher Dodd 3 Joe Lieberman 3 Mitch McConnell 3 Ted Stevens 3 Kent Conrad 3 Ned Lamont 3 Bill Richardson 3 Al Gore 3 Events US Election 2008 14 Bush Admin. 8 Global War on Terrorism 7 2006 U.S. Midterm Election 4 Anti-war Movement 4 CIA Prison Scandal 4 Second Gulf War 4 2005 Hurricane Katrina 3 U.S. War on Terror 2 Vietnam War 2 Obama Admin. 1 National Fights 1 2007 U.S. Attorneys Firing 1 110th Congress 1 Jack Abramoff Scandal 1 Bush Surveillance Dispute 1 African-American Slavery 1

US Supreme Court may loosen election cash rules WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US Supreme Court Wednesday eyed a strike-down of century-old federal controls on corporate election spending, in a case that could have far-reaching implications for US politics.   Nations:U.S.   People:Hillary Clinton Sonia Sotomayor John Roberts Samuel Alito Barack Obama   2009-09-10 Sotomayor OK'd for Supreme Court in historic vote WASHINGTON - Sonia Sotomayor won confirmation Thursday as the nation's first Hispanic Supreme Court justice, a history-making Senate vote that capped a summer-long debate heavy with ethnic politics and hints of high court fights to come.   Nations:U.S.   People:Sonia Sotomayor Mitch McConnell Patrick Leahy Edward Kennedy Dick Durbin Samuel Alito   2009-08-07 Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits WASHINGTON - The Supreme Court on Wednesday upheld a $6.7 million jury award to a musician who lost her arm because of a botched injection of an anti-nausea medication. The court brushed away a plea for limiting lawsuits against drug makers.   People:John Curran Samuel Alito   Source:(AP)   2009-03-04 Ginsburg is back at Supreme Court after surgery WASHINGTON - Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back at work at a public session of the Supreme Court, 18 days after undergoing surgery for pancreatic cancer.   People:Samuel Alito   Source:(AP)   2009-02-23 Roberts stumbles slightly over presidential oath WASHINGTON - Chief Justice John Roberts stumbled slightly over the 35-word constitutionally prescribed oath of office as he swore in Barack Obama as the 44th president on Tuesday, sending the new chief executive into a verbal detour of his own. "Are you prepared to take the oath, senator?" Roberts asked Obama, who was holding the Bible that Abraham Lincoln used the day he became president in 1861.   People:Samuel Alito Joseph Biden Barack Obama George W. Bush Bill Clinton   Activities:Obama Admin.   Source:(AP)   2009-01-20 Headlines US Supreme Court may loosen election cash rules 2009-09-10 Sotomayor OK'd for Supreme Court in historic vote 2009-08-07 Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits 2009-03-04 Ginsburg is back at Supreme Court after surgery 2009-02-23 Roberts stumbles slightly over presidential oath 2009-01-20 Court allows lawsuits over 'light' cigarettes 2008-12-15 McCain aide takes over day-to-day campaign duties 2008-07-02 High court strikes down 'millionaire's amendment' 2008-06-29 Supreme Court, long quiet, ends term with a growl 2008-06-28 Supreme Court rulings won't end lawsuits 2008-06-28 High court affirms gun rights in historic decision 2008-06-26 Supreme Court sharply limits use of death penalty 2008-06-26 Guantanamo detainees win right to court review 2008-06-14 Mukasey: Detainee ruling won't stop terror trials 2008-06-13 Guantanamo Inmates May Seek Release, High Court Says 2008-06-12 Reid efforts add staff diversity 2008-06-11 Court OKs suits on retaliation in race, age cases 2008-05-27 McCain to make religious freedom a key foreign policy issue 2008-05-07 McCain slowly but surely distancing self from Bush 2008-05-02 Supreme Court says states can demand photo ID for voting 2008-04-28 Executions to resume after high court OK's lethal injections 2008-04-16 Justices agree on right to own guns 2008-03-18 White House aide admits to plagiarism, resigns 2008-02-29 Obama takes winning streak into Tuesday contests 2008-02-12 Analysis: McCain aiming for GOP unity 2008-02-06 Judges given leeway in crack sentencing 2007-12-10 Perry backs Giuliani despite differences 2007-10-18 Texas governor endorses Giuliani 2007-10-17 High Court won't hear two religion cases 2007-10-01 Gitmo detainees on Supreme Court docket 2007-10-01 57 percent view Supreme Court favorably 2007-08-02 Chief Justice Roberts suffers seizure 2007-07-31 Giuliani: Abortion not a test for judges 2007-07-18 Obama, Clinton slam court on abortion ruling 2007-07-18 Seventh official quits Justice Department 2007-06-30 Court allows student's anti-Bush T-shirt 2007-06-29 2008 Democrats vow fight for racial equality 2007-06-29 Democrats battle for black votes in debate 2007-06-29 Dems denounce court desegregation ruling 2007-06-29 Court strikes racial diversity school programs 2007-06-28 Democrats denounce desegregation ruling 2007-06-28 Court bars suit against faith-based plan 2007-06-25 O'Connor: Court should follow precedent 2007-05-20 Top court, abortion seen as 2008 campaign issue 2007-05-20 Bush renews call for 'culture of life' 2007-04-13 High court rebukes Bush on car pollution 2007-04-02 Court hears "Bong hits 4 Jesus" case 2007-03-19 High court rejects Calif. sentencing law 2007-01-22 Supreme Court to decide case on broadcast political ads 2007-01-19 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Sotomayor OK'd for Supreme Court in historic vote 2009-08-07 Supreme Court rejects limits on drug lawsuits 2009-03-04 Roberts stumbles slightly over presidential oath 2009-01-20 Court allows lawsuits over 'light' cigarettes 2008-12-15 High court rebukes Bush on car pollution 2007-04-02 Democrats warned not to block judges 2006-11-18 Senate GOP Seeks to Force Vote on Alito 2006-01-26

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