Justice Alito said he had 'no involvement whatsoever' in flying an upside-down American flag in his yard.
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito needs to be subpoenaed by Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, legal analyst and emeritus professor of constitutional law at Harvard Law School, Laurence Tribe said on Saturday.Tribe posted to X, formerly Twitter, and wrote, 'Talk is cheap. Chairman Dick Durbin needs to do more than call on Alito to recuse himself from the insurrection cases.
Durbin, an Illinois Democrat, on Friday issued a statement regarding Alito saying in part, 'Flying an upside-down American flag—a symbol of the so-called 'Stop the Steal' movement—clearly creates the appearance of bias. Justice Alito should recuse himself immediately from cases related to the 2020 election and the January 6th insurrection, including the question of the former President's immunity in U.S. v. Donald Trump, which the Supreme Court is currently considering.
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