Retired Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies At 85

By Jimmy Hoover and Katie Buehler · May 9, 2025, 9:27 AM EDT

Retired Justice David H. Souter, who served on the U.S. Supreme Court from 1990 to 2009, has died at 85, the court announced Friday. ...

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