Speculation about Alito’s future continues despite his rejection of retirement

Justice Samuel Alito began his 22nd Supreme Court term last week, but even as he insists he will remain on the bench, speculation has grown over whether it could be his final one on the high court.

Speculation about Alito’s future continues despite his rejection of retirement

TL;DR

  • Justice Samuel Alito has commenced his 22nd Supreme Court term.
  • Speculation about his potential retirement has intensified.
  • Alito, appointed in 2006, has not indicated an imminent retirement.
  • He acknowledged that retirement is something he considers annually due to his age.