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A post on X claims that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has announced that he will retire Jan. 21. Verdict: False Thomas has not announced his retirement as of press time, and the outlet ...
Sotomayor, 70, is in good health and a vigorous participant in the court's work. She is well below the average retirement age of 75, and her diabetes, which she has had since childhood, remains ...
There’s no guarantee that the two conservatives — or Sotomayor, whom President Obama nominated to the court in 2009 — will retire during Trump’s time in the White House.
Sotomayor's nomination was submitted to the United States Senate on June 1, 2009, when the 111th Congress reconvened after its Memorial Day recess. Sotomayor was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 6, 2009 by a 68–31 vote, and was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts on August 8, 2009, becoming the first Hispanic to serve on the Supreme ...
Sotomayor filed a statement respecting the Court's denial of certiorari and application for stay of execution. Baker v. City of McKinney: 604 U.S. ___ (2024)
On the Second Circuit, Sotomayor heard appeals in more than 3,000 cases and wrote about 380 opinions. Sotomayor has taught at the New York University School of Law and Columbia Law School. In May 2009, President Barack Obama nominated Sotomayor to the Supreme Court following the retirement of Justice David Souter. Her nomination was confirmed ...
The idea would be to avoid another Ginsburg by: 1) convincing Sotomayor to retire ASAP; and 2) replacing her with a younger liberal justice (possibly D.C. Circuit Judge J. Michelle Childs) while ...
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 try to ...