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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama congratulated John Paul Stevens on his 90th birthday Tuesday, hailing the Supreme Court justice’s decades-long career for leaving “an undeniable imprint on our country’s jurisprudence.”
Stevens joined Oliver Wendell Holmes as the only justices to celebrate their 90th birthdays on the court. Stevens marked the day in his typically understated fashion, taking the bench with his colleagues for an argument. Neither he nor his colleagues mentioned the birthday on the bench. The Associated Press
