>But it is unlikely that Kennedy will remain on the court for the full four years of the Trump presidency. While he long ago hired his law clerks for the coming term, he has not done so for the following term (beginning Oct. 2018), and has let applicants for those positions know he is considering retirement.
https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/the-fix/wp/2017/07/03/republicans-just-quietly-got-some-very-good-supreme-court-news/?utm_term=.4a47c6d138b1
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Time for archive
https://archive.is/BEb7M
I fell sure that he will announce his retirement soon. It probably gets more and more difficult each day for him to reconcile his Roman Catholic religion with the vote he made to mandate phaygot marriage in the Obergefell decision.
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Not to mention the Constitution says states deal with licenses. Which is what legal marriage is.