Trump has shaped Supreme Court

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
The attention on potential Supreme Court vacancies has so far been driven entirely ... Thomas, at 76, is the oldest of the current nine justices, followed by Alito, at 74, and Sotomayor, who is 70. Chief Justice John Roberts, a George W.
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Opinion | A Trump win would have big implications for these two elderly Supreme Court justices
If Trump is elected, the pressure on the federal judiciary to hold the Constitution, and therefore our country, together will be enormous.
What Trump's victory means for the Supreme Court
There's no indication of an impending court vacancy. But with Trump's win, Republicans will be in the driver's seat in making an appointment.
What Trump's win could mean for the Supreme Court
Pundits and partisans are speculating about how Trump’s victory could affect the court’s composition. Here are a few scenarios.
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.
Elderly Supreme Court Justice Rejects Calls to Resign Ahead of Trump Inauguration: 'She's In Great Health'
The eldest of the Supreme Court's liberal judges has no plans to resign, despite calls to allow Democrats to make an appointment ahead of Trump's inauguration.
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Meet the candidates: Megan Shanahan and Michael Donnelly for Ohio Supreme Court
On Nov. 5, Michael Donnelly and challenger Megan Shanahan hope to win over enough votes to secure a six-year term seat on the ...
There’s no such thing as a guaranteed Supreme Court vacancy
Supreme Court justices do not go easily. With the presidential election nearing a climax, speculation has grown over new ...
Supreme Court rejects Mark Meadows’ push to move Georgia election case to federal court
The Supreme Court refused Tuesday to hear former Trump White House chief of staff Mark Meadows’ appeal seeking to move to ...
Democratic-nominated candidates win both Michigan Supreme Court races
Two Democratic-nominated candidates defeated their Republican-nominated counterparts in races for the Michigan Supreme ...
Supreme Court agrees to review Louisiana congressional map that favors Democrats
The Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal over Louisiana’s more Democratic-friendly congressional districts, ...
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Federal judge strikes down Illinois assault weapons ban, setting up likely appeal
A federal judge on Friday struck down Illinois’ assault weapons ban and ordered the state not to enforce it. Gov. JB Pritzker ...
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Paxton’s picks cement GOP hold on Texas Supreme Court
Texas’ highest criminal court will remain entirely in Republican control after all three conservative candidates endorsed by Attorney General Ken Paxton defeated their Democratic challengers by wide ...
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Three Republicans keep their seats on Texas Supreme Court, despite efforts from pro-abortion groups
John Devine, Jane Bland and Jimmy Blacklock won their reelection bids over Democrat challengers backed by groups that support expanding abortion access.