Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens refused to vouch for the integrity of his colleagues on the court when asked about the United States Supreme Court ruling in Bush vs Gore (2000).

“I don’t know,” Stevens answered today when asked if “politics played a part in the majority’s decision.” The audience, at the American Law Institute annual meeting today, laughed and applauded.

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