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In 1988. he sided with conservative colleagues on issues such as gun control and voting rights. striking down election spending limits for corporations. >> congratulations. >> reporter: in bush v. gore, he helped clear the way for george bushs presidency. his most lasting legacy will be likely in the area of gay rights. kennedy penned a landmark opinion clearing the way. >> anthony kennedy grew up in a conservative catholic family in sacramento california. but something that offended him from th...

Reagan appointee was sworn in, in 1988. >> i shall honor the constitution. >> reporter: he sided with conservative colleagues on issues such as gun control and voting rights. striking down election spending limits for corporations. >> congratulations. >> reporter: in bush v. gore, he helped clear the way for george bushs presidency. to the dismay on those on the right. he joined the right. his most lasting legacy will be likely in the area of gay rights. kennedy penned a landmark opinion clearin...

Gorsuch. while president trump replaced one conservative with another when he chose gorsuch to take justice antonin scalias seat he now has the opportunity to move the court to the right when he replaced kennedy, a centrist. >> the case is swing. i dont. >> reporter: kennedy has never liked being the courts swing vote but for years it is his vote that decided a case in a closely divided court. kennedy a ronald reagan appointee -- was sworn in 1988. >> i shall honor the constitution. >> reporter:...