If Trump Gets Another Supreme Court Pick, MAGA Wants a Loyalist NYT - Top Stories By: Mattathias Schwartz 30 October 2026 at 09:01 For years, Supreme Court aspirants have avoided talking about how they might rule. Trump’s frustrations with his first-term picks could change that. © Amir Hamja/The New York TimesPresident Trump’s three first-term Supreme Court picks have moved the court’s jurisprudence to the right on issues like abortion and gerrymandering. But they have sometimes voted against his sweeping second-term agenda.