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Kit Beyer is a researcher and writer at Fix the Court, a nonprofit that advocates for greater transparency and accountability ...
Former Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a low-key New England Republican who was an unexpectedly liberal voice in his 18 years on the nation’s top court, died at his home Thursday, the Supreme ...
a distinguished New York lawyer and an Eisenhower appointee who was often in dissent during the heyday of Supreme Court liberalism under Chief Justice Earl Warren. Justice Harlan nonetheless ...
Brennan Jr. Brennan was the seventh-longest-serving Supreme Court justice in history, and a lion of the liberal wing of the court. He was the justice most people think Chief Justice Earl Warren was.
His nomination came at a pivotal time in the Supreme Court’s history ... California Governor Earl Warren, gave his name to the court’s most progressive era. The Warren court effectively ...
The Michigan Supreme Court issued an order on April 30 dismissing the Pinebrook, LLC vs. City of Warren appeals case that has been in litigation for six years. The case was reopened in Macomb ...
Justice David Souter, touted as a steadfast conservative for the Supreme Court in 1990 ... at the urging of Granite State natives US Sen. Warren Rudman and John Sununu, Bush’s chief of staff.
Richard Nixon's 1968 campaign positioned him as an opponent of the Supreme Court then headed by Chief Justice Earl Warren. The Warren Court is often viewed by historians as the most liberal. President ...
Previously, Souter spent 12 years as a state superior and supreme court judge in New Hampshire. He was state attorney general for two years, succeeding his friend, the former U.S. senator, Warren ...
Warren Rudman and former New Hampshire Gov. John Sununu, who was then-White House chief of staff to the first President Bush. When the Supreme Court’s liberal leader, William J. Brennan ...