Bush Set to Announce O'Connor's Replacement

NPR | By Don Gonyea

Published July 19, 2005 at 12:00 AM EDT

President Bush says he's made up his mind on a successor to take Justice Sandra Day O'Connor's seat on the U.S. Supreme Court. The president will announce his pick at 9 p.m. ET, Tuesday.

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