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Justice Alito recuses from landmark Supreme Court climate case
Original: Supreme Court Justice Alito steps aside from landmark climate change case
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from a landmark climate change case before the court. News outlets including USA Today and the Detroit Free Press reported his decision to step aside, though neither report detailed his reasons or which case is involved. His absence could affect the outcome, leaving potentially eight justices to decide a matter with major implications for climate regulation.
Why now: A Supreme Court justice's recusal from a high-stakes climate case could change its outcome, drawing wide attention.
Evidence
- Supreme Court Justice Alito steps aside from landmark climate change case · USA Today
- Supreme Court Justice Alito steps aside from landmark climate change case · Detroit Free Press
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