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The 'Bombshell' Secret Alito Recording Was Not a Bombshell

The justice's benign comments set off a lengthy news cycle and have been treated as a scandal by some in the media. Why?

Reason

House Minority Leader Criticizes Supreme Court Justices

House Minority Leader Jeffries criticizes Justices Alito and Thomas over 'Appeal to Heaven' flag controversy and recusal demands.

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Supreme Court throws out Trump-era ban on gun bump stocks

The ATF attempted to ban the attachment after the 2017 Las Vegas shooting.

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Probe reveals more donor-funded trips

The Supreme Court justice flew to Montana and other destinations on the billionaire GOP donor’s dime

Salon

A threat to contraception remains

The Right to Contraception Act failed to pass, worrying reproductive rights experts about access in the future

Salon

Tape shows Alito's "apocalyptic vision"

Supreme Court justice's unguarded comments suggest he's voting based on "ideology," professor argues

Salon

Supreme Court justices secretly recorded – the legal issues and what they mean for the rest of us

Posing as a “Christian conservative” at the Supreme Court Historical Society’s members-only, black-tie gala, liberal journalist and filmmaker Lauren Windsor secretly recorded her conversations with Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Justice Samuel Alito and Alito’s wife, Martha-Ann Alito. The event on June 3, 2024, was not open to journalists.

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Alito attacks press for ethics reporting

On a secret recording, Alito complains that reporters just don't like his rulings

Salon

Jimmy Kimmel on Hunter Biden’s conviction: ‘Only 31 felonies away from being the Republican candidate for president’

Late-night hosts discuss Hunter Biden’s conviction for lying on a gun application, Donald Trump’s parole interview and Samuel Alito’s far-right sympathies.

The Guardian - US

Lindsey Graham vows to block Democrats’ supreme court ethics bill

Senate Democrats are still working unanimously to move bill forward this week

The Guardian - US

Justice Samuel Alito heard in new audio slamming media for reporting on Supreme Court ethics

‘There are groups that are very well-funded by ideological groups that have spearheaded these attacks,’ Justice Alito claims

The Independent UK

White House won’t rule out commuting Hunter Biden sentence – as it happened

The president has ruled out pardoning his son, but White House press secretary said it was unclear whether Biden would intervene to lessen a sentence length

The Guardian - US

Alito's flags and a path to compromise

The Supreme Court justice denies left and right can compromise — but he's ignoring the obvious and simple solution

Salon

Supreme Court’s Civil War callback

A stunning historical parallel: Supreme Court injustice, Donald Trump and Jefferson Davis

Salon

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US supreme court in ‘crisis of legitimacy’ says AOC at House oversight round table

New York representative and fellow Democrat Jamie Raskin sought to ‘connect the dots’ between dark money and court

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Supreme Court Secret Recordings Spark Controversy

Liberal activist records conversations with Supreme Court justices, revealing contrasting views on societal issues.

The Guardian - US

Alito doubts US right and left can co-exist and wife criticizes Pride flag in secret recording

US supreme court justice and wife, Martha-Ann Alito, made unguarded comments to film-maker posing as conservative

Salon

Alito's wife wants to protest Pride

Mary-Ann Alito says she wants to send a message to those who hung a Pride flag in her neighborhood

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Experts alarmed at Alito's "confession"

“How is this impartial justice?" questioned former U.S. Attorney Joyce Vance

The Guardian - US

Hunter Biden conviction shows ‘no one is above the law’, says special counsel – as it happened

This live blog is now closed. You can read our full report on Hunter Biden’s conviction here

The Independent UK

Martha-Ann Alito: Wife of Supreme Court justice at heart of flag and secret recording controversies

Martha-Ann Alito had kept a relatively low profile since her husband was appointed to the Supreme Court in 2006. But that all chaged last month whenThe New York Times reported that an upside-down American flag favored by election deniers was flown outside the couple’s home

International Business Times

Leaked Audio Reveals Justice Alito's Remarks On Supreme Court Leak Investigation

In a separate recording, Alito's wife is heard addressing a recent controversy over flag displays at their homes in Virginia and New Jersey.

The Independent UK

Wife of Supreme Court justice complains about having to look at a Pride flag in secret recording

Wife of Samuel Alito made the remark during the Supreme Court Historical Society’s annual dinner on June 3 to a liberal activist who was posing as a conservative supporter

Salon

Alito rejects left-right compromise

The judge agreed with a questioner that America must fight to return to a “place of Godliness”

The Independent UK

Justice Alito ‘agrees’ in secret recording that US should return to ‘place of godliness’

The conservative Supreme Court justice acknowledged that American society was polarized but said that there were differences of opinion on fundamental issues that ‘really can’t be compromised’

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