David Souter

Surprises on the Supreme Court

August 14, 2013Conflict & Justice

Joining us to discuss how Supreme Court justices develop their view is Harvard Law professor Noah Feldman, who once clerked for Justice Souter, and John Schwartz, the legal correspondent for The New York Times.

Sotomayor: What You Need to Know

August 14, 2013Conflict & Justice

Obama’s Nominee: The Supremes’ First Hispanic Woman

August 14, 2013Conflict & Justice

For the Supreme Court, a Good Judge of Character

August 14, 2013Global Politics

War in Washington: Budgets and the Supreme Court

August 14, 2013Global Politics

The role Justice Souter played in court

August 14, 2013Global Politics

Justice David Souter is planning to retire after more than 19 years on the Supreme Court, giving President Obama his first chance to fill a vacancy. What was Souter known for, and what will his retirement mean for the Supreme Court?

Supreme Court Justice Souter to retire, leaving open seat for Obama to fill

August 14, 2013Global Politics

Justice David Souter has reportedly told the White House that he will retire from the Supreme Court. Adam Liptak, the Supreme Court correspondent for the New York Times, joins The Takeaway to discuss Souter’s role and his potential replacements.