Trump, Sotomayor and Supreme Court

Ask Jordan: Could Justice Sotomayor be replaced before Trump takes office?
In this week's Ask Jordan, a reader asks whether Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor could be replaced before Trump takes office.
Despite pressure on Sotomayor, Supreme Court unlikely to change before Trump takes office. Here's why.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor is the first Hispanic justice and at 70, is not the oldest member of the Supreme Court.
As Trump looms, will Dems hastily force Sotomayor into retirement? Here’s the Supreme Court plan
Speculation in liberal legal circles has run amok urging Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s return to the White House this January. But a senior Democratic senator has poured cold water on the plan.
Should Sonia Sotomayor retire from the Supreme Court?
Donald Trump gets to make Supreme Court appointments for the next four years. That has some Democrats asking — quietly — if Justice Sonia Sotomayor should step down while President Joe Biden can still name a replacement.
Elie Mystal: Why Justice Sotomayor 'should certainly retire now'
Donald Trump's victory has turned Democrats' eyes to the Supreme Court, where President Joe Biden could still wield some power before exiting office in January. The Nation justice correspondent Elie Mystal,
Should Supreme Court's oldest justices Thomas, Alito, Sotomayor retire? Trump's victory creates tussles among conservatives and liberals
Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump emerged out victorious in the US Presidential Elections 2024. Following the victory of US President- elect Donald Trump, a significant speculation have come to light that if the oldest justices of Supreme Court should end up retiring or not.
Should Sonia Sotomayor Retire Before January 20?
Politics / The difference between what the answer should be—and what it will be—tells you almost everything you need to know about today’s Democratic Party. Elie Mystal Should Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor retire before January 20 so Biden can replace her before he leaves office?
Democratic committee chair pours cold water on replacing Sotomayor before Trump takes office
It's "idle speculation" to discuss Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor retiring and having her seat filled before Trump ...
Durbin: Calls to replace Sotomayor not ‘a realistic idea’
Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) said Tuesday that the possibility that Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor will ...
Bernie Sanders Says Having Justice Sotomayor Step Aside Is Not 'Sensible'
Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) isn’t keen on some Democrats’ idea for shoring up the Supreme Court before President Joe Biden ends ...
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to remain at post as some call for her to step down
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has made clear she has no plans to step down, according to people close to her, despite ...
Sotomayor has no plans to resign from Supreme Court, sources say
Despite speculation in liberal legal circles and talk among Democratic senators of urging Justice Sonia Sotomayor to resign, ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor should be replaced by Kamala Harris, CNN commentator argues
CNN commentator Bakari Sellers suggested on Friday that Justice Sonia Sotomayor should step down immediately and be replaced ...
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Is Expected to Remain on Supreme Court
Some liberal activists have called for the 70-year-old Obama appointee to retire before Trump can fill her seat.
Schumer deputy rejects talk of pushing Sotomayor to retire: ‘Idle speculation’
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) dismissed talk of replacing Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor as unrealistic amid ...