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Neil Gorsuch, Donald Trump's nominee for Supreme Court Justice has became the 113th person to take up the lifetime appointment in the US's highest court.
Gorsuch took the constitutional oath in a private ceremony, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts in the Supreme Court’s Justice’s Conference Room. Maureen Scalia and Eugene Scalia, the widow and son of the justice Mr Gorsuch is replacing, Antonin Scalia, were also in attendance.
In a second ceremony at the White House, Justice Anthony M Kennedy, led him through a second oath that justices take, to impartially interpret the laws “and do equal right to the poor and to the rich”.
Gorsuch took the constitutional oath in a private ceremony, administered by Chief Justice John Roberts in the Supreme Court’s Justice’s Conference Room. Maureen Scalia and Eugene Scalia, the widow and son of the justice Mr Gorsuch is replacing, Antonin Scalia, were also in attendance.
In a second ceremony at the White House, Justice Anthony M Kennedy, led him through a second oath that justices take, to impartially interpret the laws “and do equal right to the poor and to the rich”.
