{"id":3986,"date":"2022-04-27T21:08:27","date_gmt":"2022-04-27T21:08:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/listen-chief-justice-roberts-emotional-tribute-to-retiring-justice-breyer\/"},"modified":"2022-04-27T21:08:27","modified_gmt":"2022-04-27T21:08:27","slug":"listen-chief-justice-roberts-emotional-tribute-to-retiring-justice-breyer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news24feed.com\/?p=3986","title":{"rendered":"LISTEN: Chief Justice Roberts\u2019 emotional tribute to retiring Justice Breyer"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"100%\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/mYamHlKii8I\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>After nearly three decades on the Supreme Court bench, retiring Justice Stephen Breyer sat through his final oral argument April 27.<br \/>\nAt the end of a case over tribal authority in criminal cases on Native American lands, Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts paid tribute to his benchmate of many years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor 28 years, this has been his arena for remarks profound and moving, questions challenging and insightful, and hypotheticals downright silly,\u201d said Roberts, whose voice appeared to crack.<\/p>\n<p>Breyer, 83, announced his retirement in January. In April, the Senate confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, as his replacement \u2014 the first Black woman to serve on the high court.<br \/>\nBreyer has heard more than 2,000 arguments since joining the bench in 1994 under former President Bill Clinton.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Now, at the appropriate time, we will in accordance with tradition and practice, read and enter into the record an exchange of letters between the court and Justice Breyer marking his retirement,&#8221; Roberts said. &#8220;For now, we leave the courtroom with deep appreciation of sharing this bench with him.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Stream your PBS favorites with the PBS app: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/to.pbs.org\/2Jb8twG<\/a><br \/>\nFind more from PBS NewsHour at <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nSubscribe to our YouTube channel: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/bit.ly\/2HfsCD6<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nFacebook: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nTwitter: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.twitter.com\/newshour<\/a><br \/>\nInstagram: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.instagram.com\/newshour<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Subscribe:<br \/>\nPBS NewsHour podcasts: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/podcasts<\/a><br \/>\nNewsletters: <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscribe\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/newshour\/subscribe<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After nearly three decades on the Supreme Court bench, retiring Justice Stephen Breyer sat through his final oral argument April 27. 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