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  1. High court asked to undo Mont. campaign money ban
    CBS News logo CBS News 1 day ago

    (AP) WASHINGTON Corporations are asking the Supreme Court to allow them to spend freely to influence upcoming elections in Montana, despite a state high court ruling upholding a ban on independent corporate campaign spending. Three groups filed papers...

  2. Ginsburg questions 1973 abortion ruling's timing
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    US judge says he can't block Texas sonogram law A federal judge on Monday upheld the Texas law requiring women to have a sonogram before having an abortion, saying an appeals court had forced him to declare the law constitutional. Gay marriage fight...

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    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. President Barack Obama greets Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy (C) alongside Ruth Bader Ginsburg (R) before the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill January 24, 2012 in...

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: U.S. President Barack Obama greets Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy (C) alongside Ruth Bader Ginsburg (R) before the State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress on Capitol Hill January 24, 2012 in... View Photo »

  4. The question is whether there is an injury
    – Anthony Kennedy SOURCE: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2 months ago
  5. Gay Marriage Ruling, Written To Appeal To Justice Kennedy, Could Backfire
    The Huffington Post logo The Huffington Post 1 day ago

    So when the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit on Tuesday struck down California's same-sex marriage ban -- also known as Proposition 8 -- with reasoning clearly designed for a future Kennedy opinion, constitutional lawyers were quick to point...

  6. Supreme Court Asked To Double Down On Citizens United
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    “The Montana Supreme Court held the Ban constitutional despite the holding in Citizens United v. FEC, 130 S.Ct. 876 (2010), that `[n]o sufficient governmental interest justifies limits on the political speech of nonprofit or for-profit...

  7. New Citizens United sequel
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    One of the dissenters in the 5-2 decision predicted that the ruling would not withstand a challenge in the Supreme Court. (The blog discussed the state court ruling in this post, providing a link to the opinion.) The application and motion were filed...

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    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack...

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack... View Photo »

  9. It’s a very, very high probability that there are four votes (from liberal justices) to uphold the mandate ... The real question is what about the other five, the so-called conservative justices and the swing justice, Anthony Kennedy.
    SOURCE: Athens Banner-Herald 2 months ago
  10. Anthony Kennedy's 2009 Commencement Address
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  11. Montana Independent Expenditure Challengers Ask Justice Kennedy To Stay Lower Court Ruling
    The Legal Times logo The Legal Times 1 day ago

    The political advocacy group, American Tradition Partnership, and two other corporate groups told Kennedy in their application for the stay: “The Montana Supreme Court held the Ban constitutional despite the holding in Citizens United v. FEC, 130 S.Ct....

  12. High court asked to undo Mont. campaign money ban
    KansasCity.com logo KansasCity.com 1 day ago

    Corporations are asking the Supreme Court to allow them to spend freely to influence upcoming elections in Montana, despite a state high court ruling upholding a ban on independent corporate campaign spending.Three groups filed papers with Justice Anthony...

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About Anthony Kennedy

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Anthony McLeod Kennedy (born July 23, 1936) has been an Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court since 1988. Appointed by Republican President Ronald Reagan, he acts as the Court's swing vote on social issues in some cases and has consequently held special prominence in some politically-charged 5–4 decisions. Full Article

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on...
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  1. WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on... Getty Images logo Getty Images 2 weeks ago

    WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on...

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  2. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, left, and Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second from right, listen to President Barack Obama deliver his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, on Capitol... AP Photo logo AP Photo 2 weeks ago

    Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, left, and Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, second from right, listen to President Barack Obama deliver his State of the Union address before a joint session of Congress Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2012, on Capitol...

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  3. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, right, greets clerics after the annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, right, greets clerics after the annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011.

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  4. Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Anthony Kennedy as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after attending the Red Mass in Washington October 2, 2011. The Red Mass is celebrated on the first Sunday in October before the... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia and Anthony Kennedy as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after attending the Red Mass in Washington October 2, 2011. The Red Mass is celebrated on the first Sunday in October before the...

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  5. Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, (L) and his wife Maureen, Anthony Kennedy, (Center L), and his wife Mary Davis, and Stephen Bryer (Top L) and his wife Joanna Freda Hare, as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after... Reuters Pictures logo Reuters Pictures 4 months ago

    Cardinal Donald Wuerl, Archbishop of Washington, speaks with Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, (L) and his wife Maureen, Anthony Kennedy, (Center L), and his wife Mary Davis, and Stephen Bryer (Top L) and his wife Joanna Freda Hare, as they leave St. Matthew's Cathedral after...

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  6. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, center left, talks with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, center right, after the annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta, center left, talks with Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy, center right, after the annual Red Mass at the Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011.

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  7. Cardinal Archbishop of Washington Donald Wuerl, right, greets U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, from bottom to top left, Anthony Kennedy, and Stephen Breyer, after the annual Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011. AP Photo logo AP Photo 4 months ago

    Cardinal Archbishop of Washington Donald Wuerl, right, greets U.S. Supreme Court Justices Antonin Scalia, from bottom to top left, Anthony Kennedy, and Stephen Breyer, after the annual Red Mass at Cathedral of St. Matthew the Apostle in Washington on Sunday, Oct. 2, 2011.

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  8. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 14, 2011, before House Financial Services and General Government subcommittee hearing on the Supreme Court's fiscal 2012 budget. AP Photo logo AP Photo 10 months ago

    Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, April 14, 2011, before House Financial Services and General Government subcommittee hearing on the Supreme Court's fiscal 2012 budget.

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  9. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Wael Davis attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Wael Davis attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City.

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  10. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: (L-R) Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Miss Teen USA 2010 Kamie Crawford attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: (L-R) Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Miss Teen USA 2010 Kamie Crawford attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City.

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  11. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: (L-R) Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Montblanc Vice President of Marketing Atissa Tadjadod attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: (L-R) Anthony Kennedy Shriver and Montblanc Vice President of Marketing Atissa Tadjadod attend the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City.

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  12. NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: Anthony Kennedy Shriver speaks during the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City. Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 01: Anthony Kennedy Shriver speaks during the Montblanc announcement of the unique donation partnership with Best Buddies International at Montblanc Madison Avenue Boutique on March 1, 2011 in New York City.

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  13. Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny (L) and US Vice President Joe Biden raise their glasses for a toast during a St Patrick's Day breakfast with at the Naval Observatory March 17, 2011 in Washington, DC. Biden is hosting the breakfast at his official resident for Kenny. At right is US... Getty Images logo Getty Images 11 months ago

    Irish Prime Minister Enda Kenny (L) and US Vice President Joe Biden raise their glasses for a toast during a St Patrick's Day breakfast with at the Naval Observatory March 17, 2011 in Washington, DC. Biden is hosting the breakfast at his official resident for Kenny. At right is US...

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WASHINGTON, DC - JANUARY 24: (L-R) Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. , Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Associate Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Elena Kagan attend U.S. President Barack Obama's State of the Union speech on...

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  1. The question is whether there is an injury
    – Anthony Kennedy SOURCE: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2 months ago
  2. It’s a very, very high probability that there are four votes (from liberal justices) to uphold the mandate ... The real question is what about the other five, the so-called conservative justices and the swing justice, Anthony Kennedy.
    SOURCE: Athens Banner-Herald 2 months ago
  3. There is no way that that doesn't affect, at some level, how Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Anthony Kennedy think about this.
    SOURCE: ABC News 2 months ago
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