Justice, United States Senate

Jim Justice to delay Senate swearing-in to finish governor’s term
Sen.-elect Gov. Jim Justice (R-WV) will hold off on being seated in the Senate by 10 days until the end of his second term as governor concludes. Justice, who will replace retiring Sen. Joe Manchin (I-WV),
WV Gov. Jim Justice to delay US Senate swearing-in, averting brief bedlam in Charleston
West Virginia would have had four governors in ten days if Justice were to take his Senate seat on-time, so the governor announced he will serve out his term.
Justice Will Delay Senate Swearing-In, Remain Governor Until Morrisey’s Inauguration
Gov. Jim Justice confirmed during his regular briefing Thursday afternoon he will remain governor until Jan. 13, when governor-elect Patrick Morrisey will
Justice says he’ll delay Senate swear-in until Morrisey takes office
Despite the idea that West Virginia could potentially have four governors in less than two weeks next month, Governor Jim Justice officially shut the idea down on Thursday.
Justice announces plan to complete term as W.Va. governor before filling U.S. Senate seat
Jim Justice announced plans Thursday to complete his term as governor before moving on to represent West Virginia in the U.S. Senate.The decision will keep Just
Jim Justice to delay Senate swearing-in to avert knotty succession in West Virginia
When newly elected senators are sworn in Jan. 3 at the Capitol, one member won’t be there: Republican Jim Justice says he’ll serve out his term as West Virginia governor and postpone joining the Senate until his gubernatorial successor is inaugurated on Jan.
Gov. Justice orders flags to be flown at half-staff for Jimmy Carter
President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1954 states that when a sitting or former President of the United States dies the flags are ...
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Justice calls new Senate committee appointments “home run picks,” shows excitement to be a leader in energy nationwide
Justice has been appointed to the committee on Energy and Natural Resources, the Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry ...
Justice will stay on as governor until Morrisey is sworn in
During an administrative briefing Thursday, Gov. Jim Justice announced that he will remain in office until Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey is sworn in early next year to ensure a smooth transition ...
Gov. Justice to remain in office until Governor-elect assumes office
HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) - Gov. Jim Justice announced during a virtual press conference on Thursday that he will remain in ...
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Justice to serve as governor until Morrisey is sworn-in; he’ll forgo 10 days of Senate term
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — Gov. Jim Justice is going to stay governor until Governor-elect Patrick Morrisey takes the oath of ...
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Justice to remain governor until Morrisey’s inauguration
After weeks of speculation and questioning, Gov. Jim Justice said Thursday that he will delaying being sworn in as West ...