Trump’s glide path to judicial confirmations comes to an end
Summary
A Democratic victory in the Senate means President Donald Trump will no longer have an easy path to confirm judicial nominees. Conservative Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito face pressure to retire, but neither appears likely to step down soon.Key Facts
- Democrats won a Senate victory.
- The result ends Trump’s glide path to judicial confirmations, according to the article.
- Trump will face a less favorable Senate for confirming judicial nominees.
- Pressure has grown on Justice Clarence Thomas to retire.
- Pressure has grown on Justice Samuel Alito to retire.
- Neither Thomas nor Alito shows signs of stepping down imminently.
- Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer is signaling a response, but the article excerpt does not specify what it is.
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