Capitalism Institute·3 hours ago·Thursday, November 5, 2026, 2:11 PM

Republicans warn midterm setbacks could freeze Trump out of Supreme Court picks

Republicans are warning that Democratic midterm gains could block President Trump from filling any Supreme Court vacancy for the rest of his term, and possibly years beyond. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and other prominent conservatives moved quickly after Tuesday’s results to flag a hard confirmation math problem: a Senate controlled by Democrats can simply refuse

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