Alito, one of six conservative justices on the nine-member Supreme Court, confirmed he took a call from Trump on Tuesday, one day before Trump's lawyers filed a petition asking the court to halt his ...

Long used as a signal of distress, the inverted flag had been conspicuously brandished ... recognizing that his essay could have been interpreted as a call for Alito’s recusal, and thus a ...

The justice spoke to President-elect Donald Trump on the phone hours before Trump asked the Supreme Court to stop his ...

Alito had previously faced calls to recuse himself from decisions involving Trump after an upside-down flag associated with the 2020 election "Stop the Steal" movement was seen flying outside his ...

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump went to the high court in a push to delay the sentencing in his New York ...

Thursday was not the first time Alito has faced public calls for recusal from cases. Following reports earlier this year that politically-charged flags adopted by Jan. 6 rioters were seen flying ...

Alito Jr. should recuse himself from a decision ... Judicial Institute and a former federal judge, also said the call raised red flags. “Contemporaneous out-of-court communications between ...

Nevertheless, Justice Alito’s call with Trump has only heightened concerns ... “He’s got the flag incident. It’s the separation of the judiciary from the executive. It’s the classic ...

On Tuesday, just hours before Donald Trump ’s legal team asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and pause his sentencing ...

Long used as a signal of distress, the inverted flag had been conspicuously brandished ... recognizing that his essay could have been interpreted as a call for Alito’s recusal, and thus a ...