As the controversies surrounding Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito intensified, and the far-right jurist’s reputation as a biased ideologue deepened, dozens of congressional Democrats called on Alito to recuse himself in cases related to Donald Trump and the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Those calls, however, were rooted in a dubious concept: The justice […]
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is facing growing calls to recuse himself from Jan. 6-related cases after a bombshell report of an upside-down American flag flying on his lawn house shortly after the attack on the Capitol, which he claimed his wife did as part of a spat with an anti-Trump neighbor. Jennifer Rubin and […]
John J. Flynn is Erie County District Attorney and president of the District Attorneys Association of the State of New York. Flynn is also chair and past president of the National District Attorneys Association. Without commenting directly on the Megan McDonald case, Flynn spoke about how recusals work. This interview was edited and condensed for […]