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David Souter, former GOP Supreme Court justice who often sided with liberals, dies
An intensely private man, former Supreme Court Justice David Souter often sided with liberals despite being nominated by a ...
Supreme Court faces backlog of emergency cases
Forget 911. When the Trump administration has an emergency, it just calls nine — justices, that is. At the Supreme Court, a ...
President fires longtime librarian of Congress, accused of being ‘woke, anti-Trump’
Confirmed by the Senate in 2016, Carla Hayden was the first woman and the first African American to be the librarian of ...
US Supreme Court resolves pay fight in favor of federal workers who also are military reservists
The U.S. Supreme Court said that federal employees who also are in the military reserve must be paid the equivalent of their ...
David Souter, Former Supreme Court Justice, Dies at 85
Souter, appointed by President George H.W. Bush in 1990, preserved abortion rights and became a reliable member of the ...
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter dies at 85
Former President George H.W. Bush appointed David Souter to the court in 1990 after the long-serving Supreme Court Justice William J. Brennan Jr. stepped down.
Democrats ask Wisconsin Supreme Court to toss state's congressional boundaries
Democratic voters in Wisconsin have asked the state's liberal-controlled Supreme Court to throw out the battleground state's ...