Tag: Breyer
Former Justice Breyer Says He Is Open to Supporting a Supreme Court Age Limit
The retired justice suggested that an 18- or 20-year term could dissuade members of the court from “thinking about the next job” just as effectively a [...]
Supreme Court nominee Jackson fits Breyer mold on environmental law
Jackson’s ruling illustrates that she “comes to cases with an open mind and will rule based on the record and the law,” said Kristen Monsell, the Cen [...]
As Breyer Pondered Retirement, Biden Bet on a Hands-Off Strategy
Other presidents and their advisers have been more forceful about creating an opening on the court. In 1965, when President Lyndon B. Johnson wanted t [...]
Why Judge J. Michelle Childs is Another Favorite to Replace Breyer
Days after President Biden was sworn in last year, one of his top congressional allies went to the White House with the name of a judge he believed sh [...]
Who Is Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson? A Leading Candidate to Succeed Justice Breyer
Attention quickly turned on Wednesday to Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as one of a small number of likely options who could fulfill President Biden’s pl [...]
Who is on Biden’s shortlist to replace retiring Justice Stephen Breyer? Ketanji Brown Jackson is among the frontrunners.
With Justice Stephen Breyer’s reported retirement opening a seat on the Supreme Court, President Joe Biden has a chance to fulfill a campaign promi [...]
Stephen Breyer Retires From Supreme Court
“He said, ‘I don’t want somebody appointed who will just reverse everything I’ve done for the last 25 years,’” Justice Breyer recalled. “That will ine [...]
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer retires: His legacy after 27 years, explained
Multiple news outlets reported Wednesday that Justice Stephen Breyer, the Supreme Court’s oldest member and one of its three remaining liberals, wi [...]
Justice Breyer on Retirement and the Function of Politics on the Supreme Court docket
WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen G. Breyer says he's struggling to determine when to retire from the Supreme Court docket and is taking account of a nu [...]
Breyer Worries Retiring Might Add to Polarization. Would It?
“You used to have a justice like Stevens or Souter,” he stated, referring to Justices John Paul Stevens and David H. Souter, “who have been moderat [...]
Some liberals are urging Justice Breyer to retire. This is the reason he may resist.
Most of the liberals who say Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg made a horrible miscalculation when she determined to not retire at the moment are urging [...]
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