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#GOP leadership prepping 4 #Alito retirement b4 midterm election

Per #WashingtonPost, Alito→widely considerd justice most likely 2 step down, w/ observers pointing 2 his age, the release of his first #book, & the November #MidtermElections as potential motivators due to #Republican fears of losing control of #Senate

That has Republican leaders already preparing to fast-track a successor, including Sens. #TedCruz & #MikeLee, both of whom could b pushed through swiftly

https://www.rawstory.com/alito-supreme-court-retirement/

GOP leadership prepping for Alito retirement before midterm election: report

With the current Supreme Court term coming to an end soon, there is growing speculation that 76-year-old Justice Sam Alito may step down from the seat he has held for 20 years, and that is leading to some under-the-radar maneuvering.According to the Washington Post, Alito is widely considered the ju...

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1d ago

Continued #corruption with #traitortrump & #alito

https://crooksandliars.com/2026/05/alito-s-son-got-secret-job-trump

#politics #traitortrump #supremecourt #supremelycorruptcourt

Alito’s Son Got A Secret Job In Trump Administration

Will SCOTUS Justice Alito blame his wife for this conflict of interest, too?

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Nonilex 3d ago

Justice Brett #Kavanaugh & Chief Justice #JohnRoberts broke from their #conservative colleagues in siding with Pitchford.

Justice Neil M. #Gorsuch wrote a dissenting opinion, joined by Justices #ClarenceThomas, Samuel A. #Alito Jr. & #AmyConeyBarrett.
 “Put simply, Mr. Pitchford’s account of a muzzled defense team is hard to square with the record. But even if it were a plausible account, that still would not be enough,” Gorsuch wrote.

#law #racism #SCOTUS #DeathRow #RacialBias #JurySelection

br00t4c 3d ago

Samuel Alito hit by new scandal as son found secretly working for Trump's Treasury: report #corruption #nepotism #Alito #Eliteo #SKKKOTUS www.rawstory.com/samuel-alito...

Samuel Alito hit by new scanda...

Samuel Alito hit by new scandal as son found secretly working for Trump's Treasury: report

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's son has been secretly working as a political appointee attorney at the U.S. Treasury Department, raising serious conflict of interest questions as high-stakes cases involving the agency have made their way to the nation's highest court, according to a report.Phil...

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getmisch May 9

FOR YEARS, SCotUS would force black & brown people to vote in unfair systems because it was too close to an election.
NOW, SCotUS sees their fav fascists about to lose this election, and they not only HALT AN ELECTION IN PROGRESS but they tell LA, others, go ahead, we won't stop you, hurry (to stop the whites from losing)!
And he has the gall to claim they're not policital?
#RobertsCourt #DredScott #Callais #decision #supreme #kangaroo #court #JohnRoberts #fascist #USA #Alito #flag #DEI

Marius Fortuna_3 May 8

One of these Supreme Court Justices is not like the other...

#SCOTUS #SCC #USpol #Roberts #Alito
#Gorsuch #Kavanaugh

Francisca Sinn May 5

RE: https://mastodon.social/@army_talk_fascism/116510530082800011

Sometimes though, it actually is easy to identify them.

#Trump #Vance #Hegseth #Graham #Rubio #Stefanik #Musk #Thiel #Bannon #Kushner #Hoekstra #Noem #Homan #Bondi #ChiefJusticeJohnRoberts #Alito #Kavanaugh #ClarenceThomas #Gorsuch

Francisca Sinn May 5

RE: https://mastodon.social/@heidilifeldman/116519999064276706

DO NOT MISS THIS.
*ALL* OF THIS.
AND YES I AM IN FACT SHOUTING.

#MustRead all of this @heidilifeldman thread.

#Law #Racism #Misogyny #Patriarchy #WhiteSupremacy #Judiciary #RuleOfLaw #Fascism #SCOTUS #RobertsCourt #Alito #ImpeachAndRemove #ExpandTheCourt

RonSupportsYou May 2

Graham Platner said: “If we held Supreme Court justices to the exact same standards we hold federal judges, there is a compelling case for the impeachment and removal of at least two. But to make that happen, we need to elect people to the Senate that want to wield power like that, who understand that it’s real and you can use it”:
https://www.newsweek.com/supreme-court-justices-should-face-impeachment-graham-platner-11799664
"Trust in the Supreme Court remains at historic lows."
#politics #GoodIdea #ethics #accountability #Alito #Thomas #corrupt #SCOTUS