Hamline University Professor David Schultz told 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS that two appointments would solidify a conservative ...

Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor has reportedly told people close to her she has no plans of stepping down before Donald Trump takes office, despite calls for her to do so to clamp Trump's power.

Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be a ...

Conservatives are preparing for Justices Clarence Thomas or Samuel Alito – both in their mid-70s – to step down within the ...

Sotomayor is a solid progressive vote, but at 70 years old she's the third oldest justice behind Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito. Thomas would be 80 at the end of Trump's next term. Alito would be 78 ...

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

Pundits and partisans are speculating about how Trump’s victory could affect the court’s composition. Here are a few ...

Republicans are gearing up to lock in their remake of the judiciary under President-elect Donald Trump and a new Senate majority, including potentially installing several more conservative Supreme ...

The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for ...

WASHINGTON — President-elect Donald Trump’s election victory, combined with the Republican takeover of the Senate, may extend ...

WASHINGTON – Donald Trump has already appointed three Supreme Court justices. In his second term, he could well have a chance ...