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| | ==Tenure on the Court== | | ==Tenure on the Court== |
| − | After assuming office, Gorsuch generally positioned himself along with conservative justices.<ref>Multiple references: | + | After assuming office, Gorsuch positioned himself as slightly more liberal than Justice Kennedy, who in turn was more liberal than the other [[conservative]] justices.<ref>Multiple references: |
| | *Pollak, Joel B. (June 28, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/06/28/democrats-despair-gorsuch-rulings-weve-got-new-scalia/ Democrats Despair over Neil Gorsuch: ‘We’ve Got Another Scalia’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 28, 2017. | | *Pollak, Joel B. (June 28, 2017). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2017/06/28/democrats-despair-gorsuch-rulings-weve-got-new-scalia/ Democrats Despair over Neil Gorsuch: ‘We’ve Got Another Scalia’]. ''Breitbart News''. Retrieved June 28, 2017. |
| | *Dinan, Stephen; Swoyer, Alex (June 26, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/26/neil-gorsuch-firmly-on-supreme-court-right/ Justice Gorsuch immediately asserts himself on right of Supreme Court]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 27, 2017. | | *Dinan, Stephen; Swoyer, Alex (June 26, 2017). [http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jun/26/neil-gorsuch-firmly-on-supreme-court-right/ Justice Gorsuch immediately asserts himself on right of Supreme Court]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved June 27, 2017. |
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| | On April 17, 2018, Gorusch joined the [[liberal]] wing of the [[U.S. Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] by casting the deciding vote against [[deportation]] of an [[illegal alien]] who broke the law, and thereby invalidated a key part of [[immigration]] law. | | On April 17, 2018, Gorusch joined the [[liberal]] wing of the [[U.S. Supreme Court|Supreme Court]] by casting the deciding vote against [[deportation]] of an [[illegal alien]] who broke the law, and thereby invalidated a key part of [[immigration]] law. |
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| | + | On the [[Fourth Amendment]], Gorsuch alone espouses a view that it should be reinterpreted based on property ownership, rather than privacy expectations. Litigants in Fourth Amendment cases, including the one decided by the Supreme Court in June 2018, do not typically assert such an argument. |
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| | ==References== | | ==References== |