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Justice David H. Souter ’61 mentioned a study by Bok to challenge Solicitor General Ted Olson’s argument that affirmative action may in fact stigmatize minorities instead of benefit them...
...Solicitor General Theodore B. Olson, who spoke for 10 minutes in each case on behalf of the U.S. Government, repeatedly referred to Michigan’s law school and undergraduate policies as “a thinly disguised quota...
Senate Democrats have called for the release of documents from Estrada’s tenure as an assistant to the Solicitor General at the Justice Department and that he submit to additional questioning in a public hearing...
Despite Estrada’s extensive credentials—he has served as the assistant U.S. Attorney and an assistant to the Solicitor General in the U.S. Department of Justice—he was a controversial nominee from the beginning...
...allow the nomination to come to a vote. The Senate should assert its constitutional power against presidential nominations for judicial office, and arguably even with a filibuster, when the nominee does not possess the high qualifications for federal judicial office. Mr. Estrada’s record in the Solicitor General’s Office suggests that he is no ideologue. When high ability and good character are both present in a judicial appointment, the differences in the way judges interpret the law are likely to be reasonable and defensible. When a Democrat next wins the Presidency...