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Senators React To Breyer’s Retirement

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01.26.22 | 6:15 pm
Associate Justice Stephen Breyer sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court... Associate Justice Stephen Breyer sits during a group photo of the Justices at the Supreme Court in Washington, DC on April 23, 2021. (Photo by Erin Schaff / POOL / AFP) (Photo by ERIN SCHAFF/POOL/AFP via Getty Images) MORE LESS

Justice Stephen Breyer announced Wednesday that he plans to retire at the end of this term. Democrats have been clamoring for the 83-year-old justice to step down while President Joe Biden still has a Democratic Senate to confirm his successor.