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  1. May 01, 2009, 1:29 pm

    MONEY & POLITICS: The Political Donation Histories of Obama’s Potential New Justices

    When word leaked Thursday night that Supreme Court Justice David Souter is planning to retire after this court term ends, it took about 30 seconds for every major news outlet and political pundit to put together a list of who President Obama might nominate to replace Souter. Naturally, we were curious as to the political contribution histories of some of the top prospects, so we ran their names through the subscription-only CQMoneyLine donor database to see what came out. Read more

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