If Democrats win the Senate, I suspect he'll resign immediately so that Trump can nominate, and Republicans can confirm, a successor before the new Congress convenes.
@muellershewrote.comAlito weighs retirement. We MUST win the Senate so we can block any Trump judicial nominee. www.politico.com/news/2026/10...
politico.com
Justice Alito confirms he is considering retirement
The conservative Supreme Court justice said in a CBS News interview that he’ll revisit the issue next year.
