Republican senators may have one last Hail Mary ahead of this year’s midterm elections: Samuel Alito.
Right-wing lawmakers are quietly prodding the 76-year-old Supreme Court justice toward the exit in the lead-up to what’s shaping up to be an all-but-doomed Election Day for the GOP, The Hill reported Monday.
Members of Donald Trump’s party are hoping a Supreme Court vacancy could energize voters and help GOP senators cling to their narrow, three-seat majority. Now, Republicans appear to be looking to the George W. Bush-appointed justice as a glimmer of hope—banking on a potential, well-timed retirement.
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