Calls have emerged for both Supreme Court justices, Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett, to step down from their posts.
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Updated Aug 11
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What happened
Calls have emerged for both Supreme Court justices, Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett, to step down from their posts.
Who's involved
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The entities involved
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Clarence Thomas
Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1991
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Amy Coney Barrett
American lawyer and jurist (born 1972)
- In the Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson delivered a dissenting opinion while Amy Coney Barrett wrote the majority opinion, citing the House Committee's legislative intent.
- On September 17, 2026, Donald Trump appointed Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, noting the influence of executive power views and the views of Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
Related events
- Trump appointed Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.
- Supreme Court justices Kagan and Jackson are positioned far left, while Barrett is closer to the center.
- Trump appointed justices to the Supreme Court, with the actions setting precedents based on FDR's proposals for judicial power.
- Justices Thomas and Alito are often paired, and their potential retirement could impact the conservative bloc on the Supreme Court.
- The status of Supreme Court justices, including Elena Kagan, Amy Coney Barrett, and Donald Trump's influence, is being reported by CNN.