She was the 102nd individual and first woman to serve as a justice of the Supreme Court.

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Mr Jones, a retired marine general who once served as NATO's supreme commander, will be the first former general to serve as national security adviser since Colin Powell did so in the Reagan White House in 1987-88.

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Starr will serve as lead counsel and argue their case to the Supreme Court.

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He imposed emergency rule about a month ago and it was one of several measures he took when it became increasingly clear that the supreme court wasn't going to validate his eligibility to serve another term as president.

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You know, I think the President believes that this is a process that should be allowed to unwind with some privacy for all of those that may or may not be involved, and that as soon as he has a decision on who he feels is the person best able to serve on the Supreme Court, you'll be among the first to know.

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