Tag: Stephen Breyer

Justices grilled Assistant Solicitor General Michael Drebben regarding the government's case that Bob McDonnell committed five "official acts" on behalf of a donor that constituted bribery. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court skeptical about McDonnell’s corruption charges

Sean Higgins · April 27, 2016 4:28 pm

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer on Thursday suggested the recent vacancy left by Justice Antonin Scalia's death will have a minimal impact on the court's decision-making ability. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta, File)

Breyer: Vacancy ‘will not change’ Supreme Court

Gabby Morrongiello · February 26, 2016 1:04 am

Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg mourned the late Antonin Scalia, her ideological rival but best buddy on the court, in a statement Sunday. (AP Photos)

Ginsburg mourns ‘buddy’ Scalia

Dan Friedman · February 14, 2016 8:41 pm

Justice Antonin Scalia seemed more sympathetic to Paterson, while the more liberal justices sided with the employee. (AP Photo)

Supreme Court appears split over political association rights

Curt Mills · January 20, 2016 8:47 am

"Every person in the United States has a right to an opinion on [Trump] which he can express publicly, except for me," Justice Stephen Breyer said.

Supreme Court justice: No public opinion on Trump or Cruz

Curt Mills · December 27, 2015 5:58 pm

Washington Secrets

Justice Breyer blames voters for Washington division, ‘look in the mirror’

Paul Bedard · November 11, 2015 5:35 pm

Supreme Court season of turmoil

adam-gustafson, Adam J. White · October 4, 2015 4:01 am

Justices Stephen Breyer and Ruth Bader Ginsburg asked the court to consider whether the entire death penalty violates the Constitution.Â (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Liberal justices seek repeal of death penalty

Robert King · June 29, 2015 3:43 pm

Samantha Elauf stands outside the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, Feb. 25, 2015. (AP Photo)Â

Supreme Court sides with Oklahoma woman in headscarf case against Abercrombie

Kelly Cohen · June 1, 2015 3:21 pm

Customers walk to a Hobby Lobby store in Oklahoma City, Monday, June 30, 2014. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)

Beltway Confidential

Good news for liberty in Hobby Lobby dissent

Kevin Daley · June 30, 2014 7:43 pm

A visitor to the Supreme Court uses his cellphone to take a photo of the court in Washington. (AP Photo, File)

Supreme Court gives a big win to TV networks, NFL

Sean Lengell · June 25, 2014 4:09 pm

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Supreme Court likely to review admitting-privileges requirements for abortionists

Denise Burke · June 2, 2014 5:50 pm