The high court’s most senior liberal justice isn’t going anywhere.
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She’s in great health, and the court needs her now more than ever.

— A source close to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, 70, the most senior liberal jurist on the Supreme Court, in comments given to CNN, in response to calls for her to step down and be replaced with a younger successor by President Joe Biden before President-elect Donald Trump takes office.

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