SCOTUS Justices Rebuff Desperate MAGA Pleas

The Daily Beast · Josh Fiallo · 2026-11-05 16:27 UTC

Conservatives Clarence Thomas, 78, and Samuel Alito, 76, have Republicans on edge.

Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito are ignoring MAGA’s desperate pleas to step down before Democrats take a commanding Senate majority in January.

Thomas, 78, and Alito, 76, say this week’s blue wave “had no bearing on their thinking, and they have not changed their minds,” CBS News reports.

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