Supreme Court’s Lawyer Dismisses Ethics Allegations Against Justice Samuel Alito

The Supreme Court’s staff lawyer rejected allegations that Justice Alito may have disclosed the outcome of a 2014 case on contraceptive access before it was published

WASHINGTON—The Supreme Court’s staff lawyer rejected allegations that Justice Samuel Alito may have disclosed to conservative activists the outcome of a“There is nothing to suggest that Justice Alito’s actions violated ethics

standards,” Ethan Torrey, the Supreme Court’s legal counsel, wrote in a letter responding to queries from two Democratic critics of the court’s ethical practices, Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Rep. Hank Johnson of Georgia.

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