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Justice Alito withdraws from climate change case

Original: Justice Alito will no longer participate in climate change dispute

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will no longer take part in a pending dispute over climate change, according to SCOTUSblog. His withdrawal from the case removes one vote from the panel that will decide the matter, and comes as the Court weighs its docket on major environmental and regulatory questions.

Why now: A Supreme Court justice stepping aside from a high-stakes climate case raises questions about the reason for his recusal.

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