Three Supreme Court justices tackle U.S. partisan divisions in public remarks John Fritze, USA TODAY
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WASHINGTON – Three Supreme Court justices on Wednesday urged Americans to reach past partisan divisions and seek common ground as they carefully avoided discussing growing calls on the left for structural changes to the nation s highest court.
Associate Justice Stephen Breyer, making his second public address in as many weeks, brushed aside divisive political rancor in Washington and discussed how the justices work through ideological differences to build majorities in controversial cases. It isn t such a bad thing, in a country of more than 300 million people where you find people of every race, every religion, every point of view, that they will have on the courts judges who were appointed by presidents who had somewhat different points of view, Breyer told a virtual gathering sponsored by the American Bar Association.
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