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Bill Clinton Supreme Court candidates
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President Bill Clinton made two appointments to the Supreme Court of the United States, both during his first term.
On March 19, 1993, Associate Justice Byron White announced his retirement (and assumption of senior status), which ultimately took effect June 28, 1993.[1] President Clinton announced Ruth Bader Ginsburg as White's replacement on June 15, 1993, and she was confirmed by the United States Senate on August 3, 1993.[2]
On April 6, 1994, Associate Justice Harry Blackmun announced his retirement (and assumption of senior status), which ultimately took effect August 3, 1994.[3] President Clinton announced Stephen Breyer as Blackmun's replacement on May 13, 1994, with the United States Senate confirming Breyer on July 29, 1994.[4]
- ^ Byron Raymond White at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a public domain publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ Ruth Bader Ginsburg at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ Harry Andrew Blackmun at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
- ^ Stephen Gerald Breyer at the Biographical Directory of Federal Judges, a publication of the Federal Judicial Center.
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