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Papers of the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens are displayed, including his notes during Bush v. Gore, that will be made available to researchers at the Library of Congress, in Washington, Monday, May 1, 2023. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Supreme Court Justice Stevens’ private papers open to public

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

FILE - In this April 30, 2014 file photo, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens prepares to testify on the ever-increasing amount of money spent on elections as he appears before the Senate Rules Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Stevens, the bow-tied, independent-thinking, Republican-nominated justice who unexpectedly emerged as the Supreme Court's leading liberal, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after suffering a stroke Monday. He was 99. (AP Photo, File)

How a misstep can shape the Supreme Court

By William J. Watkins Jr.

A portrait of the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is displayed in the Great Hall of the U.S. Supreme Court, Monday, July 22, 2019, in Washington, as the former justice lies in repose at the court. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Retired Justice John Paul Stevens to be laid to rest Tuesday

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President Donald Trump arrives at the White House in Washington, Sunday, July 21, 2019, after spending the weekend at his golf club in Bedminster, N.J. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Trump to pay respects to late Justice John Paul Stevens

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FILE - In this Sept. 14, 2005, file photo, U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens winds up to throw out the first pitch before the start of the Chicago Cubs game with the Cincinnati Reds, at Wrigley Field in Chicago. Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens never really put down his pen. Without opinions and dissents to write following his retirement from the Supreme Court in 2010, Stevens chose instead to write books from his home in Florida, reflecting on his life but also the Constitution. (AP Photo/Jeff Roberson, File)

Stevens and ex-colleagues took different paths in retirement

By JESSICA GRESKO - Associated Press

The doors to the Supreme Court are draped in black in honor of retired Associate Justice John Paul Stevens who died this week at age 99, at the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Stevens served on the high court for almost 35 years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Justice John Paul Stevens’ colleagues pay respects in Supreme Court ceremony

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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump pay their respects as the late Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens lies in repose in the Great Hall of the Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Andrew Harnik, pool)

Trumps pay respect to late Justice John Paul Stevens at Supreme Court

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

Governor orders Montana flags at half-staff for Stevens

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Pallbearers carry the casket containing the remains of former Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, in front the U.S. Supreme Court in Washington, Monday, July 22, 2019. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

The late Justice John Paul Stevens honored at the Supreme Court

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Utah governor order’s flag-lowering Tuesday for Stevens

Associated Press

In this April 30, 2014, photo, retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens prepares to testify on the ever-increasing amount of money spent on elections as he appears before the Senate Rules Committee on Capitol Hill in Washington. Stevens, the bow-tied, independent-thinking, Republican-nominated justice who unexpectedly emerged as the Supreme Court's leading liberal, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after suffering a stroke Monday. He was 99. (AP Photo) **FILE**

John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court justice, to lie in repose; funeral at Arlington National Cemetery

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

The doors to the Supreme Court are draped in black in honor of retired Associate Justice John Paul Stevens who died this week at age 99, at the Supreme Court in Washington, Wednesday, July 17, 2019. Stevens served on the high court for almost 35 years. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Stevens’ body to lie in repose at Supreme Court on Monday

Associated Press

The headstone for retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens is seen, Wednesday, July 17, 2019 at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, VA. Arlington National Cemetery has known for years that it would be the final resting place of retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens, who died Tuesday at age 99. His second wife Maryan died in 2015 and was buried at the cemetery, and the gravestone they will share has stood at Arlington, inscribed with both their names, since then. (AP Photo/Jessica Gresko)

Stevens to be 13th Supreme Court justice buried at Arlington

By Jessica Gresko - Associated Press

In this May 30, 2012, file photo, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens speaks at a lecture presented by the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock, Ark. Stevens, the bow-tied, independent-thinking, Republican-nominated justice who unexpectedly emerged as the Supreme Court's leading liberal, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after suffering a stroke Monday. He was 99. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston, File) **FILE**

Justice Stevens, a ‘model’ for Justices Ginsburg and Sotomayor

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this May 30, 2012, file photo, former U.S. Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens speaks at a lecture presented by the Clinton School of Public Service in Little Rock, Ark. Stevens, the bow-tied, independent-thinking, Republican-nominated justice who unexpectedly emerged as the Supreme Court's leading liberal, died Tuesday, July 16, 2019, in Fort Lauderdale, Fla., after suffering a stroke Monday. He was 99. (AP Photo/Danny Johnston, File) **FILE**

John Paul Stevens emerged as Supreme Court’s leading liberal

By MARK SHERMAN and CONNIE CASS - Associated Press