DeSantis aims for conservative majority on Supreme Court with potential new justice picks.

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Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said that the next president may have the opportunity to appoint successors for both Justice Samuel Alito and Justice Clarence Thomas, who are both in their 70s. He also suggested that the next president could potentially appoint successors for Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Sonia Sotomayor, both of whom are 68 years old. DeSantis emphasized the importance of appointing conservative justices to create a conservative majority on the court that could last for a quarter century.
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