Supreme Court Faces Turmoil Over Alito Flag Controversy
TL;DR
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell accused Democratic Senators Richard Blumenthal and Sheldon Whitehouse of potential ethical violations for demanding Justice Samuel Alito's recusal from certain cases, claiming their actions constitute improper ex-parte communication with the Supreme Court. McConnell argued that such conduct breaches the American Bar Association's code of conduct and called for the Supreme Court to address the issue.
Topics:nationpolitics#ethics-violations#mitch-mcconnell#politics#samuel-alito#senate-judiciary-committee#supreme-court
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- McConnell suggests 'discipline' for Dem senators pressuring Supreme Court over Alito flags CNBC
- Chief Justice John Roberts rejects Senate Democrats' request for meeting after Alito flag controversy CBS News
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