How long does it take to confirm a Supreme Court justice? Sometimes, no time at all

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February 7, 2022

Up until the postwar era, U.S. Supreme Court confirmations usually were routine business

How long does it take to confirm a Supreme Court justice? Sometimes, no time at all

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How long does it take to confirm a Supreme Court justice? Sometimes, no time at all

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Up until the postwar era, U.S. Supreme Court confirmations usually were routine business
Supreme Court justice confirmations generally take longer than they used to

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