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While Justice Samuel Alito’s refusal to recuse from Jan. 6 cases becomes less defensible with each passing day, another Republican-appointed judge just gave an example of how to recuse from a contentious dispute — even when the judge doesn’t think they’ve done anything wrong. Trump appointee Ryan Nelson, who sits on the 9th U.S. Circuit […]
Justice Samuel Alito last week tried to rationalize his failure to recuse from Jan. 6-related cases. Unfortunately, his explanation hasn’t become more persuasive with time, as key rulings are due from the high court on Donald Trump’s criminal immunity and obstruction charges against Jan. 6 defendants more broadly (which could also affect Trump’s case). In […]
No one expected Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from Jan. 6-related cases, despite the appearance of impropriety from flags flying at his homes that Jan. 6 rioters also carried. But his explanation Wednesday for refusing to step aside further exposes his inability or unwillingness to understand the problem with him sitting on these cases, […]
The Supreme Court has two major pending decisions related to the Jan. 6 insurrection and Donald Trump: the former president’s immunity claim in his federal election interference case and an appeal over an obstruction charge used against Trump and other Jan. 6 defendants. At both hearings, Justice Samuel Alito suggested he favored the arguments by […]
The Supreme Court is facing a momentous term for our democracy— one like few others in its storied history. The cases they will review arising from former President Donald Trump’s attempts to cling to power pose a profound test, including for the court’s new ethics code. Under that new code, it’s clear that Justice Clarence […]
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With special counsel Jack Smith pressing the Supreme Court to quickly take up Donald Trump’s immunity appeal, the question arises: Will Justice Clarence Thomas recuse himself? Notably, Thomas didn’t participate when the court rejected John Eastman’s Jan. 6-related petition in October. But Thomas didn’t provide a rationale at the time for recusing himself from the […]
