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|role=Associate

|nominator=[[Ronald Reagan]]

|nominator=[[Ronald Reagan]]

|terms=February 18, 1988-present

|terms=February 18, 1988-October 6, 2018

|preceded=[[Lewis Powell]]

|preceded=[[Lewis Powell]]

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|succeeded=[[Brett Kavanaugh]]

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'''Anthony McLeod Kennedy''' (born July 23, 1936) is a Supreme Court justice who was nominated by [[Ronald Reagan]] after [[Lewis Powell]] retired. Kennedy was a [[California]]n like Reagan, who turned to him after two prior nominations to a vacancy on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] had not been confirmed.

'''Anthony McLeod Kennedy''' (born July 23, 1936) was the Supreme Court justice who was nominated by [[Ronald Reagan]] after [[Lewis Powell]] retired. Kennedy was a [[California]]n like Reagan, who turned to him after two prior nominations to a vacancy on the [[U.S. Supreme Court]] had not been confirmed.

On June 27, 2016, Kennedy cast the decisive vote in favor of [[abortion]] clinics,  thereby giving [[pro-abort]]s everything they wanted to overturn [[pro-life]] provisions, in the case of ''[[Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt]]''.

On June 27, 2016, Kennedy cast the decisive vote in favor of [[abortion]] clinics,  thereby giving [[pro-abort]]s everything they wanted to overturn [[pro-life]] provisions, in the case of ''[[Whole Woman's Health v. Hellerstedt]]''.

Justice Kennedy authored all three of the Supreme Court decisions which have advanced the [[homosexual agenda]].<ref>The three decisions are ''Romer'', ''Lawrence'', and ''Windsor''.</ref>  He was also the decisive vote and wrote the 5-4 opinion in favor of direct corporate spending on ads in campaigns, in ''Citizens United v. FEC'', 130 S. Ct. 876 (2010).

Justice Kennedy authored all three of the Supreme Court decisions which have advanced the [[homosexual agenda]].<ref>The three decisions are ''Romer'', ''Lawrence'', and ''Windsor''.</ref>  He was also the decisive vote and wrote the 5-4 opinion in favor of direct corporate spending on ads in campaigns, in ''Citizens United v. FEC'', 130 S. Ct. 876 (2010).

== Judicial Philosophy ==

== Judicial Philosophy ==