Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Coverage of Samuel A. Alito Jr. in the Nexus archive.
- In Backing President Trump’s Policies, Justice Alito Finds His Moment
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. has found a significant moment by supporting President Trump’s policies. The article references Alito in 2023, highlighting his alignment with Trump's approach.
- Supreme Court Rejects Trump’s Attempt to End Birthright Citizenship
The Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that President Donald J. Trump exceeded his authority by attempting to end birthright citizenship via executive order, upholding the 14th Amendment. The majority opinion, led by Chief Justice John G. Roberts, emphasized the constitutional right to citizenship, while dissenting justices argued the ruling expanded citizenship to include children of 'birth tourists.' Immigrant advocates highlighted the decision's importance for protecting children's rights and access to healthcare.
- Justice Alito is waiting on one 30-year-old case before he calls it quits
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. has stated he will not retire until the Supreme Court overturns a 30-year-old religious liberty precedent. The case in question has been in effect for approximately three decades.