The senior most justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, Stephen Breyer, a moderate liberal, is expected to announce his retirement, making way for U.S. President Joe Biden to nominate another justice in his place. The court is split 6-3 between conservatives and liberals, with the opening allowing Democrats to appoint someone, who could serve decades on the court.
“I will select a nominee worthy of Justice Breyer’s legacy of excellence and decency,” Mr. Biden told reporters