U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit
May 4, 2010
Thomas Emerges As Serious Contender
Circuit Judge Sidney Runyan Thomas of Montana, whom President Barack Obama interviewed at the White House last week as a potential U.S. Supreme Court nominee, would be a classic outsider choice.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
Circuit Judge Sidney Runyan Thomas of Montana, whom President Barack Obama interviewed at the White House last week as a potential U.S. Supreme Court nominee, would be a classic outsider choice.
He'd balance the high court's Ivy League tilt while also adding a voice from the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which represents a fifth of the country's populace.
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