Breyer’s Exit Ushers in a New Era for the Supreme CourtPolitics—January 27, 2022
Justice Stephen Breyer, a cornerstone of the Supreme Court’s liberal bloc, formally announced his retirement on January 27, 2022, concluding a judicial career that spanned nearly three decades. Appointed by President Bill Clinton in 1994, Breyer became known for his pragmatic approach, intellectual rigor, and steadfast commitment to the principles of constitutional democracy. His retirement...
