Coverage dated November 5, 2026

GOP Senate ready for lame duck Supreme Court confirmation — if Alito or Thomas change mind

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Senate Republicans are open to holding a lame duck Supreme Court confirmation if Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas change their mind about not retiring after the midterm blue tsunami.

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    GOP Senate ready for lame duck Supreme Court confirmation — if Alito or Thomas change mind (opens New York Post)

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    Senate Republicans are open to holding a lame duck Supreme Court confirmation if Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas change their mind about not retiring after the midterm blue tsunami.