The country lost one of its most eminent and ideologically unflinching legal voices on Saturday, when U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia was found dead in his room at a Texas resort at the age of 79. His abrupt passing has sparked turmoil in American law and politics, with the battle over his successor already raging and the specter of an evenly divided high court hanging over key cases.
Our colleagues at The National Law Journal have been chronicling Scalia’s legacy, the aftermath of his death, and its implications for the Supreme Court and the U.S. presidential race.
