Ronald Reagan: “I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate William H.…”

On the recordJune 16, 1986

I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate William H. Rehnquist, currently an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court, as the new Chief Justice of the United States.

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Ronald Reagan

Republican · California

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presidency.ucsb.edu

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Remarks on the Resignation of Supreme Court Chief Justice Warren E. Burger and the Nominations of William H. Rehnquist To Be...

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Ronald Reagan: “I am pleased to announce my intention to nominate William H. Rehnquist, currently an Associate Justice of the Supreme…”

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