This week, the US Supreme Court announced the passing of Justice David Souter, who served on the Court from 1990 to 2009, ...

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Justice Souter became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench. He died at his home in New ...

Justice David Souter, touted as a steadfast conservative for the Supreme Court in 1990, soon revealed himself as the opposite ...

No more Souters” was a right-wing battle cry for years. It led to the intense ideological vetting that gave us today’s ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter, the ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican who became ...

His lifestyle was spare — yogurt and an apple, consumed at his desk, was a typical lunch — and he shunned Washington’s social ...

The tenure of the late Justice David H. Souter on the Supreme Court helped shape the modern era of judicial confirmations.

The late justice was picked to be a reliable conservative vote on the court. But he drifted left—and the right has never ...

Souter was never supposed to be a hard-right ideologue. That distinction would go to Bush’s next appointment, Clarence Thomas ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter was a steady member of the high court's liberal wing during his tenure despite ...