Tuesday, January 31, 2006

Congratulations, Justice-To-Be Alito!

Confirmed (58-42) this morning, to take the oath of office later today with a public ceremony at the White House tomorrow

Update: Lyle Denniston at SCOTUSblog reports

At 12:40 p.m.[EST], Samuel A. Alito, Jr., took the oaths of office as the 110th Justice of the Supreme Court, in a private ceremony attended by some members of the Supreme Court.