Future of the US Supreme Court underplayed on campaign trail (AFP)

Posted on Monday 30 June 2008

This nine image combination taken in 2006 shows the Justices of the US Supreme Court in Washington, DC. Top row from left are: Anthony Kennedy, John Paul Stevens, Antonin Scalia. Middle row from left are:Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Chief Justice John Roberts, and David Souter. Bottom row from left are: Stephen Breyer, Clarence Thomas, and Samuel Alito.(AFP/File/Paul J. Richards)AFP - The next president of the United States may be able to appoint several Supreme Court justices -- the powerful judges whose rulings affect the daily lives of Americans -- yet the issue is underplayed on the presidential campaign trail.



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