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Replacing Alito on the court? It’s if, not when

Samuel A. Alito Jr., seen here at left alongside other Supreme Court justices at Trump’s inauguration ceremonies in 2025, has said he’s weighing retirement but sticking around for the current term.

Sources (1)· Oct 8, 5:21 PM

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Threat of abrupt Alito and Thomas retirements has conservatives panicked over backlashRepublicans are weighing whether elderly Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito could announce their retirements right after next month’s midterm election, according to Politico, and whether that would help or hurt the party.On one hand, a departure could let President Donald Trump ...

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