Sonia Sotomayor, Supreme Court

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.
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 calls from some on the left that President Joe Biden should be allowed to try to name a successor before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.
Should Sonia Sotomayor Retire Before January 20?
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.
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, sources close to her say she has no plans to.
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.
Justice Sonia Sotomayor Faces Renewed Calls to Retire After Trump Win
Calls for Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to retire are resurfacing following Donald Trump's electoral victory.
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.
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.
Ask Jordan: Could Justice Sotomayor be replaced before Trump takes office?
Deadline: White House” legal reporter and former prosecutor Jordan Rubin answers your questions about the Supreme Court, ...
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 ...
CNN pundit floats Harris as possible replacement for SCOTUS Justice Sotomayor as Dems pressure her to step down
A liberal pundit Sunday floated nominating failed presidential candidate Kamala Harris to replace US Supreme Court Justice ...
Aileen Cannon Should Replace Sonia Sotomayor, Former Gorsuch Clerk Says
At 70 years old, Sotomayor is the oldest Democrat-appointed justice on the Court, which has a 6-3 conservative supermajority.
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 ...
Senate Dems debate trying to push out Justice Sonia Sotomayor before Trump takes office: report
Senate Dems are furiously debating whether to pressure US Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, a 70-year-old diabetic, into ...
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 ...
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 ...