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FILE - U.S. Supreme Court Associate Clarence Thomas speaks at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., on Sept. 16, 2021. Thomas has been hospitalized because of an infection, the Supreme Court said Sunday, March 20, 2022. Thomas, 73, has been at Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C., since Friday, March 18 after experiencing “flu-like symptoms,” the court said in a statement. (Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP, File)

What we know about Justice Clarence Thomas’ hospitalization

By Jessica Gresko and Mark Sherman - Associated Press

In this Nov. 30, 2018, photo, Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas sits for a group portrait at the Supreme Court Building in Washington. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Justice Thomas hospitalized with infection

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is helped into her seat by Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, the ranking member of the Senate Judiciary Committee, as she arrives for her confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee Monday, March 21, 2022, on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Accusations of leniency in child porn cases preface Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings

By Dave Boyer - The Washington Times

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Clarence Thomas speaks at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Ind., on Sept. 16, 2021. (Robert Franklin/South Bend Tribune via AP, File)

Justice Thomas hospitalized with infection, high court says

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

Former Honduran President Juan Orlando Hernandez, center in chains, is shown to the press at the Police Headquarters in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022. Police arrested Hernandez at his home, following a request by the United States government for his extradition on drug trafficking and weapons charges. (AP Photo/Elmer Martinez)

Honduras judge says ex-president can be extradited to U.S.

By Marlon Gonzalez - Associated Press

This Monday May 4, 2020, photo provided by the U.S. Navy shows SEAL candidates participating in "surf immersion" during Basic Underwater Demolition training at the Naval Special Warfare (NSW) Center in Coronado, Calif. Navy SEAL recruits and their instructors are being tested for the coronavirus as the candidates in one of the military's most grueling programs return to training with new social distancing guidelines, a top official said Tuesday, May 5, 2020. (MC1 Anthony Walker/U.S. Navy via AP)

Navy SEALs ask Supreme Court to end vaccine exemption punishment

By Mark A. Kellner - The Washington Times

Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, right, and wife Virginia "Ginni" Thomas arrive for a State Dinner with Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison and President Donald Trump at the White House in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas says she attended Jan. 6 pro-Trump rally

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

An American flag waves in front of the Supreme Court building on Capitol Hill in Washington, on Nov. 2, 2020, in this file photo. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, File)

Coach fired by public school district for on-field prayer calls legal battle ‘crazy’

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson listens during a meeting with Sen. Alex Padilla, D-Calif., on Capitol Hill, Thursday, March 10, 2022, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

Dark money groups cast deep shadows over Supreme Court confirmation battles

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Illustration on U.S. sanctioned torture of a 9/11 defendant by Alexander Hunter/The Washington Times

State secrets doctrine shields Abu Zubaydah’s criminal torturers

By Andrew P. Napolitano

Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson meets with Senate Judiciary Committee ranking member Sen. Chuck Grassley, R- Iowa, on Capitol Hill, Wednesday, March 2, 2022, in Washington. If confirmed, Jackson would be the court's first Black female justice. Mr. Grassley has expressed concern with the speed with which Democrats hope to move the confirmation process. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

GOP warns that Democrats are rushing Supreme Court confirmation process

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Members of the Supreme Court pose for a group photo at the Supreme Court in Washington, April 23, 2021. Seated from left are Associate Justice Samuel Alito, Associate Justice Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts, Associate Justice Stephen Breyer and Associate Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Standing from left are Associate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, Associate Justice Elena Kagan, Associate Justice Neil Gorsuch and Associate Justice Amy Coney Barrett. (Erin Schaff/The New York Times via AP, Pool, File)

Liberal activists urge Congressional Progressive Caucus to back court-packing legislation

By Seth McLaughlin - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court building is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington, Tuesday, March 26, 2019. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) ** FILE **

Supreme Court rejects GOP challenge to court-drawn congressional maps

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Kentucky Attorney General Daniel Cameron speaks during a news conference in Frankfort, Ky., on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2020. Kentucky's nearly half-a-billion-dollar share from nationwide settlements with four companies over their roles in the opioid addiction crisis will help heal communities that were "ravaged by this poison,” Cameron said Friday, Feb. 25, 2022. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley, File)

Supreme Court rules GOP attorney general can defend Kentucky’s abortion restrictions

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

In this June 29, 2020, file photo, the Supreme Court is seen on Capitol Hill in Washington. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) ** FILE **

Supreme Court ponders EPA’s role in stemming climate change

By Stephen Dinan - The Washington Times

The Supreme Court is seen at dusk in Washington on Oct. 22, 2021. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite, File)

Supreme Court to weigh limits to EPA efforts on climate change

By Mark Sherman - Associated Press

U.S. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, left, speaks during a news conference during U.S. Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm's visit to South Carolina State University in Orangeburg, S.C., on Thursday, Feb. 17, 2022. Granholm visited the school to announce $3 million in Energy Department funding for HBCUs and other minority-serving institutions to work on decarbonizing programs. (AP Photo/Meg Kinnard)

Rep. James Clyburn pushes for bipartisan vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court

By Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, who is a U.S. Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, poses for a portrait, Friday, Feb., 18, 2022, in her office at the court in Washington. President Joe Biden on Friday nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the U.S. Supreme Court, making her the first Black woman selected to serve on a court that once declared her race unworthy of citizenship and endorsed segregation. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Senators expect less contentious, quicker confirmation battle for historic Supreme Court pick

By Alex Swoyer and Tom Howell Jr. - The Washington Times

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson speaks after President Joe Biden announced Jackson as his nominee to the Supreme Court in the Cross Hall of the White House, Friday, Feb. 25, 2022, in Washington. Vice President Kamala Harris listens at right. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson thanks God, credits faith

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times

Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, a U.S. Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, poses for a portrait, Friday, Feb., 18, 2022, in her office at the court in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin) ** FILE **

Biden to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court

By Alex Swoyer - The Washington Times