The Supreme Court doesn't have any vacancies, but Republicans are keeping a close eye on Justices Alito and Thomas for potential retirements in Trump's second term.

Pundits and partisans are speculating about how Trump’s victory could affect the court’s composition. Here are a few scenarios.

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump, who moved the U.S. Supreme Court dramatically rightward in his first term, may get a chance to rejuvenate its 6-3 conservative majority by replacing some or all of its three most senior conservatives with younger jurists - and perhaps even expand it if a liberal justice leaves.

Some secretly recorded conversations can be used in court proceedings, the state’s highest court ruled in a decision released Wednesday.

Republican Donald Trump's return to the presidency is expected to precipitate a shift in the U.S. government's legal stance in major cases pending at the Supreme Court, including a closely watched dispute involving Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors.

Spread the loveWith President Trump securing a second term, attention turns to the potential reshaping of the Supreme Court, as several justices approach retirement age. Potential Vacancies and Nominations Aging Justices: Speculation surrounds the future of older justices,