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, a single man, could have been the toast of the town in D.C. But that’s not the life he wanted.

Former Supreme Court justice David Souter, the intellectual New Englander who disappointed Republicans and delighted liberals by slowing a conservative transformation of the high court ...

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

Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a Republican who became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on the bench, has died. He was 85.(2008 File Photo / The Associated Press) ...

Retired Supreme Court Justice David H. Souter has died at age 85. The ascetic bachelor and New Hampshire Republican became a darling of liberals during his nearly 20 years on ...

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter died at his home in New Hampshire yesterday. He was 85. In a statement today, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote this of Souter - he brought uncommon ...

Former Justice David Souter, who was appointed to the Supreme Court by President George H.W. Bush in 1990 but surprised Republicans by joining the court's more liberal wing, has died in his home ...

David Souter, the 150th U.S. Supreme Court Justice, died on May 8, 2025 at the age of 85. I’ve read dozens of obituaries and essays about him since then. Just about every one noted that he had ...