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Alito Refuses to Recuse & NRA Wins Free Speech Case

Jun 4, 2024
Constitutional law expert David Super discusses Justice Alito's controversial refusal to recuse. First Amendment expert Eugene Volokh talks about the Supreme Court ruling in favor of the NRA. Erin Bryan analyzes a Supreme Court ruling on Bank of America's escrow accounts. Hosted by June Grasso.
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  • Alito's refusal to recuse raises impartiality concerns over flags at his homes linked to controversial movements.
  • Supreme Court's unanimous ruling in favor of NRA highlights protection of free speech and limits on government power.

Deep dives

Supreme Court Justices Weigh Presidential Immunity Amid Trump Prosecution

During Supreme Court arguments, Justices and Congressional Democrats discuss concerns over opening presidents to criminal prosecution, with Justice Samuel Alito standing out. Democrats asked Alito to recuse himself due to flags flown at his homes associated with the pro-Trump mob. Alito refused to recuse, sparking controversies.

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