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Supreme Court Clarifies Alito's Reaction to Sotomayor as 'Misunderstanding'
The Supreme Court has stated that Justice Alito's testy verbal response to Justice Sotomayor's dissent was a 'misunderstanding.' This clarification comes a day after the incident drew public attention.
26 Jun, 20:14 — 26 Jun, 21:18
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NPRHigh19h ago
A day after Alito's testy response to Sotomayor's dissent, court says it was a 'misunderstanding'
During Supreme Court opinions Thursday, Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote the majority opinion in an asylum case, appeared to rebut Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who wrote the dissent. The move was highly unusual — and on Friday there was a coda.
By Nina Totenberg
Read full article →YahooMostly Factual20h ago
Supreme Court says Alito’s verbal reaction to Sotomayor was based on a ‘misunderstanding’
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