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Ex-Justice Breyer explains Sonia Sotomayor's retirement thoughts: 'Spring chicken'

"I think anybody can say what he wants, you know. And I was 83 years old, just about I think, when I retired. But Justice Sotomayor is not, she is a...

Former left-leaning justice gives take on term, age limits for SCOTUS judges

“They’d have to be long. Why long? Because I don’t think you want someone who’s appointed to the Supreme Court to be thinking about his next job," Breyer, 85, told...

Supreme Court may finally end rule of bureaucrats with 'tragic' Chevron case

Since the New Deal, Congress has shirked its accountability by increasingly giving unelected agencies the power to make decisions.

Retired Justice Stephen Breyer joining Harvard law faculty

Retired Justice Stephen Breyer is getting a different title: professor.

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in as Supreme Court justice

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was officially sworn in as the first black woman on the Supreme Court Thursday, minutes after Justice Stephen Breyer's retirement took effect.

Justice Breyer's retirement official on Thursday, final day of SCOTUS term

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer will officially step down from the bench Thursday, after the high court releases its final two opinions of this term. 

Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, leaves issue up to states

After 49 years, the Supreme Court overturned the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling legalizing abortion throughout the US.

Graham says he'll vote 'no' on Ketanji Brown Jackson SCOTUS confirmation

Sen. Lindsey Graham announced that he will vote against confirming Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson citing her record of "judicial activism."

The viral memes and moments from State of the Union 2022

The most viral and memed moments from President Joe Biden's State of the Union address

Biden remarks on Supreme Court pick Ketanji Brown Jackson

President Biden will nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, a source close to the White House told The Post.

Biden has decided on his Supreme Court pick: sources

The sources would not reveal the name, but the three finalists for the vacancy are Ketanji Brown Jackson, Leondra Kruger and Michelle Childs, Fox News has previously reported.

Biden interviews trio of candidates for Supreme Court

President Joe Biden has interviewed at least three candidates for the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter.

Senate Democrats say Biden appears 'very close' to making SCOTUS pick

A pair of Senate Democrats suggested Thursday that President Biden is near a decision on who he will nominate to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Psaki says Biden won't be 'swayed' on SCOTUS nominee as Clyburn, leftists push

White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki said Wednesday that President Biden won't be "swayed" by campaigns for him to pick a Supreme Court Justice nominee.

Biden says he's done 'deep dive' on 'about 4' Supreme Court candidates

President Biden said that he's done a "deep dive" on "about four" possible candidates to replace retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer.

Biden’s unpopular SCOTUS nonsense shows it’s time to end racial preferences

Most people polled believe President Biden should consider “all possible nominees” for the Supreme Court rather than only black women, as he’s vowed.

Loose lips: White House's Klain leaked Breyer retirement news

According to Durbin, Klain called him and explained that Biden "wanted me to know" that Breyer was about to announce his retirement.

'Identity politics': Gabbard slams Biden pledge to put black woman on top court

Former Democratic congresswoman and 2020 presidential candidate Tulsi Gabbard groans at  President Biden's vow to select the first black woman to the Supreme Court.

Letters to the Editor — Jan. 31, 2022

Post readers sound off on President Biden's possible SCOTUS nominees.

Biden should consider 'all possible' choices for Supreme Court: poll

An overwhelming majority of Americans believe President Biden should consider all possible candidates to fill a vacancy on the Supreme Court.