Trump will name more conservative judges. He may even pick a majority of the Supreme Court.
The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for potential retirements in Trump's second term.
Trump’s election sparks speculation and infighting over future Supreme Court vacancies
Former President Donald Trump’s return to power is setting off a flurry of speculation and interparty bickering about potential retirements on the Supreme Court, underscoring how even a single departure by one of the nine justices can shape the law for generations.
Trump’s election could assure a conservative Supreme Court majority for decades
The two eldest justices — Clarence Thomas, 76, and Samuel Alito, 74 — could consider stepping down knowing that Trump, a Republican, would nominate replacements who might be three decades younger and ensure conservative domination of the court through ...
Judge cancels court deadlines in Trump's 2020 election case after his presidential win
The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s 2020 election interference case has canceled any remaining court deadlines after prosecutors said they need time to assess “the appropriate course going forward” af
Experts predict Trump will tap his own appellate judges for Supreme Court in the event of a retirement
Experts say President-elect Trump will reliably fall back on previous judicial philosophies and original appellate appointees in the case of a potential Supreme Court retirement.
Trump has shaped the Supreme Court, but it could still hinder his agenda
President-elect Donald Trump's ambitious agenda could face pushback from an institution he has done much to shape: the Supreme Court.
Conservatives won the Supreme Court on Tuesday, too
With control of the White House and the Senate, Republicans have won more influence over the Supreme Court and the rest of the federal judiciary.
Donald Trump’s Supreme Court Majority Could Easily Rule Through 2045
Democrats failed to make the Supreme Court itself a major campaign issue, but what comes after the Dobbs decision could very well be worse, and more far-reaching.
What Trump's win could mean for the Supreme Court
Control of the U.S. House of Representatives remains undecided days after Tuesday’s election — so it’s still unclear how much power President-elect Donald Trump will have to pursue his legislative agenda.
Judge cancels court deadlines for Trump 2020 election interference case
Donald Trump winning a second term in the 2024 election means the Justice Department believes he can no longer face prosecution.
Should Alito and Thomas Be Pushed to Retire? Conservatives Are Divided.
Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be a ...
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Justice Alito Has Already Set the Stage for a Supreme Court Election Showdown
On Friday evening, just as reporters were logging off, the Supreme Court let slip a clue about whether it would take up cases ...
Leonard Leo pans ‘crass’ Alito, Thomas retirement talk
Leonard Leo, a judicial activist who played a central role in the Supreme Court’s conservative shift, panned rumors that two of the court’s leading conservatives might retire so President-elect ...
How Sam Alito’s Monarchist Cosplay Explains His Jurisprudence
Given Alito’s infatuation with far-right European aristocrats like Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis, perhaps his ...
Latest Alito smear embraces 1928-style anti-Catholic bigotry
New York Magazine and a liberal operative embraced 1928-style anti-Catholic bigotry by questioning Supreme Court Justice ...
Alito rejects Cornel West’s appeal to tell Pennsylvania voters he is write-in option
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday rejected Cornel West’s ask for an emergency order requiring signs be posted at ...
Supreme Court makeup in question as both parties consider pushing older justices to retire
Supreme Court makeup in question as both parties consider pushing older justices to retire - Trump could appoint more ...
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"Women are not without electoral or political power": Samuel Alito's words come back to haunt Trump
There may be a surge of women voters for Kamala Harris in 2024 — and Trump has the Supreme Court to blame for it ...
Are Justices Alito, Thomas and Gorsuch ready to help Trump win the election?
The Republican-appointed trio didn't dissent from Friday night's order rejecting the GOP's bid to block Pennsylvania ballots.