Supreme Court power play nipped in the bud.
Democrat Senators and power players angling to replace Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor before Biden’s term expired were brushed back on Sunday. While the Democrats still control the presidency and the US Senate, some, like Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), have pressured Sotomayor to retire so Joe Biden could name a younger justice to her seat. The justice, an Obama appointee, is 70 and suffers from type 1 diabetes. She won’t go along with the plan, however. After a few days of stories fueled by those who want her to go, the justice shut down their plans and speculation.
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