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Burger obtained the position of Chief Justice after confirmation from which body?
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Warren Burger obtained the position of Chief Justice of the United States after he was confirmed by the United States Senate. He was nominated by President Richard Nixon in 1969 and was sworn in on June 23, 1969. Burger served as Chief Justice until his retirement in 1986.
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