Neil Gorsuch
high Positions
Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court (2017-present)
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit (2006-2017)
Organizations
U.S. Supreme Court
Last Updated
January 26, 2026
Description
Supreme Court Associate Justice (2017-present). Occupies seat Mitch McConnell held open by blocking Merrick Garland. Has consistently voted to limit regulatory power and expand executive authority.
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Evidence
Confirmed to seat that McConnell held open for 293 days by refusing to consider Merrick Garland
The New York Times
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Authored opinion overturning Chevron deference, dramatically limiting regulatory agency power
NPR
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Concurred with expanding presidential immunity in Trump v. United States
SCOTUSblog
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