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Supreme Court Justice Breyer formally announces his retirement

Brian Naylor

Updated January 28, 2022

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer speaks as he announces his retirement in the Roosevelt Room of the White House on Thursday as President Biden looks on. (AP)

This article was originally published on January 27, 2022.

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