BREAKING NEWS ~ Bush will not nominate O’Connor replacement before July 8

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BREAKING NEWS ~ Bush will not nominate O’Connor replacement before July 8

July 1, 2005 12:15:00 pm

[JURIST] AP is reporting tha President Bush will not pick a US Supreme Court nominee to replace retiring justice Sandra Day O'Connor before he returns from the G8 summit in Europe July 8, according to the White House.

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