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3. 4) He's 49 years old. If he lives to be Scalia's age that's 30 years on SCOTUS

Thu Apr 6, 2017, 06:19 PM

Apr 2017

That was one of Thomas' selling points: a reliable operative who will be in their corner for decades.

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