The Supreme Court’s review of Trump’s plan to end birthright citizenship for some immigrants could become a broader referendum on judicial authority.

Retiring at just 69 after two decades on the Supreme Court, the justice left a legacy of case-by-case judging, intellectual ...

Modest and introverted, David Hackett Souter was a rare bird in the aerie of Washington power. He gave few speeches, attended fewer parties and had no use for the perks of his position on the highest ...

An intensely private man, former Supreme Court Justice David Souter often sided with liberals despite being nominated by a ...

David Souter, a New Hampshire Republican who was named to the Supreme Court by President George H.W. Bush and who over 19 years on that bench became a mainstay of the court's shrinking liberal wing, ...

He left conservatives bitterly disappointed with his migration from right to left, leading to the cry of “no more Souters.” ...

Retired Supreme Court Associate Justice David Souter, an appointee of former President George H.W. Bush who became a reliable ...

WASHINGTON - Bookish and reclusive jurist David Souter, who joined the U.S. Supreme Court as a supposed conservative ...

Former U.S. Supreme Court Justice David Souter, a lifelong public servant, judicial moderate and advocate for humanities and ...

On the high court from 1990 to 2009, he saw his role as one of quiet resistance against excess and dramatic change.

David Souter, the former US Supreme Court justice who dismayed Republicans by siding with liberals on some of America’s most ...