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President Nominates Judge Samuel A. Alito as Supreme Court Justice
President George W. Bush announces his nomination Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, of Philadelphia Appeals Court Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, to replace the retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush announces his nomination Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, of Philadelphia Appeals Court Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, to replace the retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. White House photo by Paul Morse Full Story
President George W. Bush welcomes Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005 in Washington. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush talks to reporters during a visit with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi in the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005 in Washington. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush shakes hands with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, during his visit to the Oval Office at the White House, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005 in Washington. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush welcomes activist Charm Tong of Burma to the Oval Office, Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, at the White House in Washington. White House photo by Eric Draper
President George W. Bush announces his nomination Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, of Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., as Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. In making his announcement, President Bush said, "Judge Alito is one of the most accomplished and respected judges in America, and his long career in public service has given him an extraordinary breadth of experience." White House photo by Paul Morse
With President George W. Bush looking on, Judge Samuel A. Alito acknowledges his nomination Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, as Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. White House photo by Paul Morse
President George W. Bush announces his nomination Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, of Philadelphia Appeals Court Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, to replace the retiring Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. White House photo by Paul Morse
The family of Judge Samuel A. Alito, Jr., look on Monday, Oct. 31, 2005, as their father is nominated by President George W. Bush for Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court. From left: daughter Laura, son, Phil, and wife, Martha. White House photo by Paul Morse
 
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