Bork

Washington — Decades after his contentious Supreme Court nomination battle, Robert Bork’s judicial philosophy continues to ripple through the U.S. legal system, raising questions about his lasting impact on American jurisprudence and whether his views are experiencing a resurgence. Nominated by President Ronald Reagan in 1987, Bork was a staunch conservative known for his originalist views, advocating that the Constitution should be interpreted as it was originally understood at the time it was written. His nomination was met with fierce opposition, leading to a highly politicized confirmation process that ultimately resulted in his rejection by … Read more