Samuel Alito steps aside from the Suncor v. Boulder climate responsibility case

Samuel Alito steps aside from the Suncor v. Boulder climate responsibility case

Justice Alito Recuses Himself from Climate Change Case Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has stepped back from a significant climate change liability case just days before the scheduled oral arguments. On Monday, Scott Harris, the clerk of the Supreme Court, notified the attorneys involved in the case Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder […]

Will Alito stepping aside influence the result of the important climate case?

Will Alito stepping aside influence the result of the important climate case?

Justice Samuel Alito’s sudden decision to recuse himself has caused a stir in an important Supreme Court case that could significantly impact climate litigation nationwide. The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments on October 5 in the case of Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners of Boulder County. This case addresses whether local governments in […]

Justice Alito Steps Back from Important Climate Case Involving Oil Companies

Justice Alito Steps Back from Important Climate Case Involving Oil Companies

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Withdraws from Climate Change Case Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will not participate in a significant climate change case involving two oil companies and a few local governments in Colorado, as announced by the court on Monday—just a week before the case is set for arguments. According to a letter […]

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Steps Back From Major Climate Case

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Steps Back From Major Climate Case

Justice Samuel Alito of the Supreme Court has decided to recuse himself from an important climate case just a week prior to the scheduled oral arguments. According to a letter from Supreme Court Clerk Scott Harris, Alito—a justice appointed by former President George W. Bush—has opted not to participate in Suncor Energy v. County Commissioners […]

Alito cautions that the decision on birthright citizenship could threaten national security

Alito cautions that the decision on birthright citizenship could threaten national security

Justice Alito’s Dissent on Birthright Citizenship Shannon Bream emphasizes Justice Samuel Alito’s strong dissent regarding the Supreme Court’s ruling on birthright citizenship. Alito has raised concerns about potential national security risks, suggesting that children born to foreign nationals or undocumented individuals in the U.S. could be problematic. He believes the ruling creates a significant “incentive” […]

Justice Alito: Birthright Citizenship Is ‘Disturbing’

Justice Alito: Birthright Citizenship Is 'Disturbing'

Justice Alito’s Dissent on Birthright Citizenship Justice Samuel Alito expressed serious concerns regarding the Supreme Court’s recent 5-4 ruling that integrates birthright citizenship into the American Constitution, calling it a significant mistake. He emphasized that this ruling could encourage birth tourism, where foreigners give birth in the U.S. to secure citizenship for their children. Alito […]

Alito criticizes SCOTUS decision on mail-in ballots, cautions about voter fraud

Alito criticizes SCOTUS decision on mail-in ballots, cautions about voter fraud

Supreme Court’s Decision on Election Day Ballots On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a significant ruling against conservative efforts to limit Election Day’s significance. The high court’s 5-4 decision stated, “The Federal Election Day Statute does not prohibit Mississippi from counting absentee ballots that are postmarked by Election Day and received up to five […]

Alito responds sharply to Sotomayor after her unusual criticism in the SCOTUS asylum case, cautioning: ‘More people will die’

Alito responds sharply to Sotomayor after her unusual criticism in the SCOTUS asylum case, cautioning: 'More people will die'

Supreme Court Justices Clash Over Immigration Dissent In an unexpected moment during a recent court session, Conservative Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito struggled to hide his frustration as liberal Justice Sonia Sotomayor read his entire dissent in an immigration case, prompting a rare reaction from his fellow justices. Alito opened the discussion by briefly outlining […]