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Thomas, Alito not planning to retire from Supreme Court this year, sources say

Thomas, Alito not planning to retire from Supreme Court this year, sources say

Summary

Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas do not plan to retire from the U.S. Supreme Court this year. This means President Donald Trump will not have the chance to nominate a new justice to the court in 2024.

Key Facts

  • Justice Samuel Alito is not planning to retire in 2024.
  • Justice Clarence Thomas also does not plan to step down this year.
  • Both justices are part of the Supreme Court’s conservative majority.
  • If neither retires, President Trump will not have a vacancy to fill on the court this year.
  • Alito’s plans were first reported by Fox News.
  • The news comes ahead of the 2024 midterm elections.
  • The Supreme Court has been involved in several recent high-profile cases.
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