Strict Scrutiny cover image

A Fear of Too Much Justice

Strict Scrutiny

00:00

Samuel Alito and Paul Singer's Private Jet Trip to a Fishing Lodge

Paul Singer, who offered Justice Alito this private jet trip and went fishing with him at this lodge, had some business before the Supreme Court. He has a hedge fund, Elliot Management, an arm of which, an ML capital, purchased a bunch of Argentine government's debt in the wake of the country's financial crisis. The court agreed to hear the case in 2014 and then ruled for Singer's hedge fund by a seven to one vote. Judge Samuel Alito did not recuse himself from the case.

Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app