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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.

The Washington Post · 21h

Leonard Leo, Trump aide Mike Davis spar over Supreme Court retirements

Jabs over whether to pressure Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to retire could reflect a split between Trump allies and other conservative lawyers.

CBS News on MSN · 1d

Supreme Court unlikely to see justices retire before Trump takes office

Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice and at 70, is not the oldest member of the Supreme Court.

Raw Story on MSN · 1d

Unlikely Supreme Court justice could be liberal's best hope as Trump takes power: analysis

Watchers of the Supreme Court have a grim outlook on the right flank's ability to decide cases fairly and independently with a new Donald Trump administration coming in — particularly given that many suspect it played its own role in helping Trump win.

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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 ...

18h

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 ...

Raw Story on MSN21h

'Frankly just crass': Trump allies at war over forcing out conservative SCOTUS justices

It didn't take long after Donald Trump won a second term as president after three tries for squabbling to begin among allies ...

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Pro-Amendment G fundraising gains outmatched by Leonard Leo-backed 'dark money' group

The Concord Fund, a Virginia 501(c)(4) nonprofit tied to conservative activist Leonard Leo, donated half a million to an ...

Jacobin on MSN5d

Leonard Leo’s Dark Money Web Is Sowing Election Day Chaos

Right-wing activist groups with ties to conservative Supreme Court mastermind Leonard Leo have been on a conspiracy-laden ...

Yale Daily News6d

How the Federalist Society shaped America’s judiciary

The Federalist Society, a conservative organization founded at Yale Law School, built a pipeline between law schools and top ...

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