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							<title><![CDATA[President Can Appoint Merrick If Senate Abdicates Duty]]></title>
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							<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2016 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
							<author>Gregory Diskant</author>
							<description><![CDATA[On Nov. 12, 1975, while I was serving as a clerk to Supreme Court Justice Thurgood Marshall, Justice William O. Douglas resigned. On Nov. 28, President Gerald R. Ford nominated John Paul Stevens for the vacant seat. Nineteen days after receiving the nomination, the Senate voted 98 to 0...]]></description>
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