Alito’s order came in response to a ruling from a federal court in Texas on Tuesday, which blocked the new congressional maps on the basis that they were “racially gerrymandered.” Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Friday temporarily restored a controversial Trump-backed Texas redistricting plan that could grant Republicans an extra five seats in the House of Representatives. Alito’s order came in response to a […]
“Alito claims it was to help a former clerk get a job,” wrote one legal commentator. “Doesn’t matter. Federal law requires Alito now be DISQUALIFIED from the Trump stay petition.” Following the revelation that Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito had a private phone call with Trump the day before Trump’s legal team petitioned the Supreme […]
“Justice Alito can hardly blame his wife this time,” said one critic. Judicial reform advocates on Monday demanded that the U.S. Senate take decisive action to hold Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito accountable for his clear display of bias and conflicts of interest, after a documentary filmmaker released audio clips she had recorded of the […]
“This is a justice who is going to weigh in on cases that are about our democracy, about the former president’s participation in an insurrection,” said Rep. Pramila Jayapal. A pair of House Democrats and a coalition of progressive advocacy groups on Wednesday will hold a press conference on the steps of the U.S. Supreme […]