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Beyonce tickets, pricey artwork: All the free stuff Supreme Court justices got last year

Gifts were disclosed as part of justices’ annual reporting requirements

The Independent UK

Justice Thomas raked in staggering $2.4 million in gifts, watchdog says, dwarfing the next highest justice

Fix the Court, the group that released the findings, calculated the total in gifts from January 2004 to December 2023 and said the nine current justices received 344 gifts totaling nearly $3million.

The Independent UK

Former Alito law clerk calls for recusal

The Supreme Court justice has refused calls for him to step aside, blaming his wife for flying an upside-down flag

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Steve Bannon vows to appeal jail sentence and says order about ‘shutting down the Maga movement’ – as it happened

Far-right strategist and Donald Trump ally was convicted for ignoring a summons from House committee that investigated the January 6 insurrection

The Guardian - US

Former Alito neighbor says Supreme Court justice is ‘at worst outright lying’ in his account of upside-down flag fracas

‘At best, he’s mistaken, but at worst, he’s just outright lying,’ Emily Baden told CNN

The Independent UK

Neighbor Disputes With Justice Alito Over Flag And Signs

Neighbor Emily Baden's TV interview sheds light on a dispute with Justice Alito over an upside-down American flag, highlighting accountability and power dy...

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Democrats renew push on Supreme Court ethics, but GOP dissents - Roll Call

Republicans have resisted calls for congressional action from Democrats and outside advocacy groups on Supreme Court ethics.

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Sam Alito is just the tip of the iceberg

Nothing innocent about the "Appeal to Heaven" flag, especially when Trump calls for the right's "breaking point"

Salon

The Republican party has transformed into the Trump Maga party

When Richard Nixon’s perfidy was exposed, his party support crumbled. But with Trump, GOP leaders rallied around him

The Guardian - US

Trump's SCOTUS "friends" could intervene

The odds are long, but the former president is already posting pleas for SCOTUS to save him on Truth Social

Salon

About The Former Alito Clerk Who Attacked Him In The Philadelphia Inquirer

Professor Susan Sullivan doesn't even list Alito's name on her biography, and clerked for Judge Alito when Casey was argued.

Reason

Our appeal to God: Find Sam Alito a job

Alito and Clarence Thomas have been exposed as shameless partisan hacks. But the high court's rot goes much deeper

Salon

Trump Supporters Display Upside-Down Flags In Protest

Upside-down US flag as a protest symbol sparks debate on patriotism and freedom of expression in the current political climate.

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America braces as supreme court to hand down rulings on raft of key issues

Justices to address abortion, guns, social media – and whether Donald Trump can be prosecuted for role in January 6 insurrection

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Neighbors say Alitos used security detail car to intimidate them after sign dispute

Emily Baden says after a disagreement over political lawn signs with the US supreme court justice’s wife, a black car began parking at her mother’s home

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Chief Justice Roberts Declines Meeting With Democratic Senators

Chief Justice Roberts declines meeting with Democratic senators over Justice Alito's flag controversy and recusal stance, sparking debate and scrutiny.

The Guardian - US

Samuel Alito’s refusal to recuse himself in Trump v US is another ethics breach

Supreme court justice, under fire for flying flags tied to January 6, was mired in ethical mud last year for undisclosed rides in a billionaire’s jet

Reason

Samuel Alito's 'Appeal to Heaven' Flag Got Retconned

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The Independent UK

Chief Justice dismisses Democratic senators’ request for meeting on Alito flag flap

‘Only on rare occasions in our Nation’s history has a sitting Chief Justice met with legislators,’ John Roberts writes

The Independent UK

Chief Justice John Roberts rejects Senate Democrats’ request to discuss Alito flag controversy

Public trust in the Supreme Court is at its lowest point in at least 50 years

Salon

Roberts won't discuss Alito with Senate

The chief justice wrote in a letter Thursday that he would have to "respectfully decline" a meeting with senators

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Chief Justice Roberts Declines Meeting With Democratic Senators

Chief Justice John Roberts declines meeting with Democratic senators on Supreme Court ethics and recusal demands for Justice Alito, amid controversies and ...

Salon

Experts question Alito flag explanation

Supreme Court justice Sam Alito, blaming the controversy on his wife, defended his non-recusals from Trump cases

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Supreme Court Justice Alito Faces Recusal Controversy

Senator Warnock criticizes Justice Alito's refusal to recuse, raising concerns about Supreme Court credibility and accountability.

The Conversation

Outside Supreme Court justice’s home, a Revolution-era flag, now a call for Christian nationalism

Homes owned by Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito have flown flags linked to the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection and the general effort of Donald Trump and his supporters to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

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