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The U.S. Supreme Court exercised its original jurisdiction to settle a border dispute between the states of Virginia and Tennessee in Virginia v. Tennessee (1893).

Robert Bork is one of twelve men to be formally nominated as a Supreme Court justice, only to be rejected by the Senate. Bork was rejected in 1987 after President Ronald Reagan nominated him. Hulton Archive/Getty Images.