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Ex-justice says politics can be factor on retiring

By Washington Examiner
Published April 20, 2014 6:35pm ET
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Ex-justice says politics can be factor on retiring
FILE - In this May 20, 2013 file photo, Retired U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens talks about his views and career during a forum at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston. Stevens said he thinks it is appropriate for Supreme Court justices to factor in political considerations when weighing a decision to retire. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) | Michael Dwyer

WASHINGTON (AP) — John Paul Stevens says he thinks it’s appropriate for Supreme Court justices to factor in political considerations when weighing a decision to retire.

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