John Paul Stevens Worries About the Court

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'The president is exercising powers that do not really belong to him.' Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens wants his former colleagues to adhere to precedent.

At 99, John Paul Stevens can remember a time when a Supreme Court nomination prompted minimal controversy, confirmation hearings proceeded without made-for-television speechifying and senators unanimously approved an unblemished nominee.

That was his own experience in 1975, when a Democratic Senate voted 98-0 to confirm him: a former corporate lawyer named an appellate judge by President Richard Nixon, then tapped by President Gerald Ford to succeed a liberal firebrand, William O. Douglas.

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