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

Conservative ‘stealth’ nominee turned liberal justice David Souter of the U.S. Supreme Court breathed his last on May 8. Souter was best known for backing abortion rights and dissenting in the 2000 ...

The next day, she sided with the court’s liberal justices in rejecting the ... Bush instead chose David Souter, who disappointed conservatives. But when Marshall announced his retirement the ...

To be clear, this does not mean that Barrett will evolve into a fairly reliable liberal vote like some past Republican nominees, such as Harry Blackmun and David Souter. On constitutional issues ...

A few more rulings like that one, and Barrett may henceforth be compared to Justice David ... Souter, believed at the time to be a “stealth conservative,” emerged as one of the most liberal ...

SEOUL, South Korea — (AP) — Lee Jae-myung, a liberal who wants greater economic parity in South Korea and warmer ties with North Korea, became the main opposition party's presidential ...