Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 3
Official portrait, 2007
Alito in the Princeton University yearbook, 1972
With President George W. Bush looking on, Alito acknowledges his nomination.
Alito ceremonially sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts the day after his confirmation, February 1, 2006
Antonin Gregory Scalia was an American jurist who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1986 until his death in 2016. He was described as the intellectual ancho
Samuel Alito
…United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 31, 2005, and has served on it since January 31, 2006. After Antonin Scalia, Alito is the second Italian American justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Alito was raised in Hamilton Township, New Jersey, and graduated from…
Ronald Reagan and Scalia (his nominee) in the Oval Office, July 7, 1986
Judge and Mrs. Scalia (left) and President Reagan (right) watch as Chief Justice Warren Burger swears William Rehnquist in as the next Chief Justice, September 26, 1986.
The 2009–2010 Court, with President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and retiring justice David Souter with Scalia fourth from right