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Justice Alito Recuses Himself from Major Supreme Court Climate Case
Original: Samuel Alito recuses himself from major Supreme Court climate change case
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has recused himself from a major climate change case before the court, according to a report by the Washington Examiner. The move leaves the justices potentially split eight ways on a dispute with significant implications for US climate policy. No detailed reason for the recusal has been widely reported, and observers are watching closely to see how the case will proceed without him.
Why now: A Supreme Court justice stepping aside from a high-stakes climate case is unusual and could affect the outcome of a major environmental ruling.
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- Samuel Alito recuses himself from major Supreme Court climate change case · Washington Examiner
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