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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Jocelyn Noveck

UNBELIEVABLE: Npr retracts article incorrectly reporting justice alitos retirement citing misunderstanding - The Untold Story

Media NPR Alito Retraction - (Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

On the final day of the Supreme Court's session, National Public Radio quickly retracted an article Tuesday that incorrectly reported that Justice Samuel Alito was retiring, blaming the error on “a misunderstanding.”

The article was written by NPR’s veteran Supreme Court reporter, Nina Totenberg, who planned to address the issue on air later in the day, the news organization said.

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