The eldest of the Supreme Court's liberal judges has no plans to resign, despite calls to allow Democrats to make an appointment ahead of Trump's inauguration.
Former Democratic lawmaker Bakari Sellers "floated" Kamala Harris taking Justice Sonia Sotomayor's seat if she retires before the next presidential term.
Cuellar maintained high levels of support amid ongoing legal challenges.
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