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27 Oct 2005, 1:37 pm
Troubles continue for the Bush White House as Harriet Miers withdrew her bid for the Supreme Court today. [read post]
27 Oct 2005, 9:02 am
[JURIST] AP is reporting that US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive] has withdrawn her nomination. 9:15 AM ET - In a letter [PDF] to President Bush Thursday, Miers withdrew her nomination [JURIST report], expressing concern that the confirmation process would present "a burden for the White House and our staff that is not in the best interest of the country. [read post]
24 Oct 2005, 2:59 pm
Bush said to reporters that it was "a red line" he was "not willing to cross," a decision that could prompt a battle between the White House and [read post]
24 Oct 2005, 9:22 am
[JURIST] The US Senate Judiciary Committee will likely call Focus on the Family [advocacy website] founder James Dobson [profile], to testify at confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive], Committee chairman Arlen Specter [official profile] said [Face the Nation transcript] Sunday. [read post]
22 Oct 2005, 4:47 pm
[JURIST] White House US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive] supported affirmative action programs during her tenure as the president of the State Bar of Texas, according to a report in the Washington Post Saturday. [read post]
20 Oct 2005, 1:15 pm
[JURIST] Senators predicted Thursday that the confirmation hearings for US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive], scheduled to begin November 7th [JURIST report], will probably not finish before Thanksgiving as hoped for by the White House. [read post]
17 Oct 2005, 12:38 am
White House strategists say that Miers' approach will be to reassure conservative critics while at the same time not drawing fire [read post]
15 Oct 2005, 3:05 am
[JURIST] The White House announced Friday that it will bring in former Texas Supreme Court [official website] justices to highlight the qualifications of Texas native and US Supreme Court associate justice nominee Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive; Washington Post profile]. [read post]
13 Oct 2005, 8:39 am
[JURIST] Harriet Miers will not withdraw her nomination to the US Supreme Court, White House spokesman Scott McClellan told reporters [press briefing transcript] Thursday. [read post]
12 Oct 2005, 12:11 pm
[JURIST] The White House Wednesday cited the religious views of US Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers [official profile; JURIST news archive], acknowledging the relevance of those to religious conservatives while denying that they should play any role in the rulings of a judge. [read post]
12 Oct 2005, 1:25 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for Republican members of the US Senate Judiciary Committee said Tuesday that President Bush's nomination of White House counsel Harriet Miers [JURIST news archive] for the Supreme Court was uniformly unpopular among committee staffers, and that some questioning her qualifications and conservative pedigree were actively researching ways to rebut arguments put forward in her favor [read post]
3 Oct 2005, 11:12 am
President Bush today nominated Harriet Miers-the current White House General Counsel-to fill the seat of retiring justice Sandra Day O'Connor. [read post]
17 Nov 2004, 1:03 pm
[JURIST] AP is reporting that President Bush has picked deputy chief of staff Harriet Miers as White House counsel, the post to be vacated by attorney general nominee Alberto Gonzales. 1:10 PM ET - The AP story is available here. [read post]