Justice Samuel Alito stated that he will not retire during the lame-duck session of Congress. This period may represent the final opportunity for President Donald Trump to secure the confirmation of a conservative successor to the 76-year-old justice, should Democrats gain control of the Senate.
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Justice Alito confirms he will not retire during Congress's lame-duck session
Justice Samuel Alito has announced that he will not retire during the upcoming lame-duck session of Congress. This decision may impact President Donald Trump's ability to confirm a conservative successor if Democrats take control of the Senate.
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