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    Stephen Breyer

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. Breyer was nominated by President Bill Clinton (D) to fill the seat left vacant by Harry Blackmun. He was confirmed by 87-9 vote and was sworn in on August 3, 1994. [6] Breyer graduated from Stanford University in 1959 and then enrolled in Magdelen College at Oxford University as a Marshall Scholar, where he graduated with honors in 1961.

  2. Jan 27, 2022 · President Biden praised retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer's career at a White House event today and committed to nominating the nation's first Black woman to the court to replace...

  3. Jan 27, 2022 · President Biden commended Justice Stephen G. Breyer for his nearly 28 years on the bench, and said his pick for the vacancy “will be the first Black woman ever nominated to the United States...

  4. Jan 26, 2022 · Breyer is one of the three remaining liberal justices, and his decision to retire after more than 27 years on the court allows Biden to appoint a successor who could serve for decades and, in the...

  5. www.oyez.org › justices › stephen_g_breyerStephen G. Breyer | Oyez

    Aug 3, 1994 · Aug 3, 1994 — Jun 30, 2022. Appointed by. Bill Clinton. Commissioned. Aug 2, 1994. Sworn in. Aug 3, 1994. Seat. 3. Preceded by. Harry A. Blackmun. Stephen G. Breyer has spent more than two decades as a Supreme Court justice, and during that time he has cultivated a reputation for pragmatism, optimism, and cooperation with both political parties.

  6. Jan 26, 2022 · Justice Stephen G. Breyer was appointed to the Supreme Court in 1994 by President Bill Clinton. Erin Schaff/The New York Times. Biden has chosen Ketanji Brown Jackson to replace Stephen...

  7. On May 17, 1994, President Bill Clinton nominated Breyer to the U.S. Supreme Court. The Senate confirmed him on July 29 in an 87-9 vote, and he took the judicial oath about a week later. Breyer counterbalanced the originalist and textualist approaches favored by his colleague Justice Antonin Scalia.

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