Antonin Scalia, born in Trenton, New Jersey, was an Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court appointed by President Ronald Reagan in 1986. He served until his death in 2016. He was te first Italian-American justice. He was known for his conservative views and strong defense of the executive branch, believing the President of the United States should be paramount in most areas. In many cases, he wrote differing opinions than the court majority, and used scathing language to get his point across.
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