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    Stephen Breyer

    Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States

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  1. t. e. Stephen Gerald Breyer ( / ˈbraɪ.ər / BRY-ər; born August 15, 1938) is an American lawyer and jurist who served as an associate justice of the U.S. Supreme Court from 1994 until his retirement in 2022. He was nominated by President Bill Clinton, and replaced retiring justice Harry Blackmun.

  2. Apr 2, 2014 · Stephen Breyer is an associate justice for the U.S. Supreme Court, who was nominated by President Bill Clinton in 1994. He is known for his pragmatism and interpretation of the Constitution as a "living" document. He has written several books about federal regulation and democracy.

  3. Tonight, viewers of the Late Show with Stephen Colbert will not be seeing any famous actors or singers, rather an appearence by former justice Stephen Breyer. He had a near 30-year career on the ...

  4. 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.

  5. 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.

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  7. 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...

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    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.

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