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    Stephen Breyer

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. Jul 1, 2021 · The Supreme Court currently has a 6-3 conservative majority, while Breyer is considered part of the court's liberal wing along with Associate Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan.

  2. Apr 8, 2024 · Breyers basic social instincts are conservative,” a Harvard colleague, Morton Horwitz, told the Times. “His legal culture is more liberal, and his very flexible pragmatism will enable ...

  3. Jan 26, 2022 · Breyer's decision to retire is a relief to liberal Democrats after seeing Republicans push through three nominees from President Donald Trump using some unprecedented tactics.

  4. Breyer was generally associated with the liberal wing of the Court. [2] . He is now the Byrne Professor of Administrative Law and Process at Harvard Law School. [3] Born in San Francisco, Breyer attended Stanford University, and the University of Oxford as a Marshall Scholar, and graduated from Harvard Law School in 1964. [4] .

  5. Jan 26, 2022 · WASHINGTON — Justice Stephen G. Breyer, who is expected to retire after 27 years on the Supreme Court, leaves a legacy as a moderate liberal who worked hard to build consensus and protect the...

  6. Jan 28, 2022 · WASHINGTON (AP) — In the nearly 30 years that Justice Stephen Breyer has spent on the Supreme Court, it has been conservative, then more conservative and now much more conservative. The court’s rapid rightward shift in recent years was a change for the liberal jurist, who early in his career sat with the same group of eight other justices ...

  7. Apr 7, 2024 · Stephen Breyer, associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States from 1994 to 2022. Breyer was among the more liberal members of the Court, and he was highly regarded, even by conservatives, for his analytic and pragmatic rather than ideological approach to the Constitution.

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