Politics● ElevatedSep 28 · Sep 28, 2026, 9:32 PM
Justice Alito Recuses Himself Days Before Major Climate-Change Case
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Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. had faced pressure to recuse himself from the climate case because he owns stock in oil companies.
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