Alito Previously Told Lawmakers He Would Obey Ethics Laws
To get confirmed, the justice pledged to follow an anti-corruption law that he later ignored — now he says Congress can't regulate the Supreme Court.
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WATCH NOW: Why Is John Roberts Blocking Scrutiny Of The Supreme Court?
During this live event, the Lever team and paid subscribers discussed the troubling legacy of SCOTUS Chief Justice John Roberts.
When John Roberts Tried To Take Power From The Courts
The Supreme Court’s chief justice was once eager to strip away power from a liberal judiciary. Now, he’s guarding the high court’s power.
LEVER TIME: The Stealth Supreme Court Rulings No One Is Talking About
David Sirota interviews Stephen Vladeck about the Supreme Court’s secretive “Shadow Docket.”
The Supreme Court’s Next Gift For Its Billionaire Benefactors
After a nudge from billionaires’ think tank, justices agreed to hear a case designed to preemptively block a wealth tax.
LEVER TIME: The Supreme Court Has A Billionaire Problem
David Sirota and ProPublica’s Justin Elliott discuss new revelations surrounding the Supreme Court.
Clarence Thomas’ Billionaire Benefactor Tied To SCOTUS Bombshell
The Supreme Court just gutted wetland protections after lobbying by Harlan Crow’s business interests.
Clarence Thomas Reversed Position After Gifts And Family Payments
The Supreme Court justice switched sides on a landmark legal doctrine, satisfying his benefactors’ conservative advocacy machine.
Here’s The Real Goal Of Supreme Court Corruption
The prospect of luxury gifts and outside cash is designed to halt the historical trend of GOP appointees becoming more liberal.
New Documents Undermine Supreme Court Student Debt Case
The Roberts court appears willing to ignore its purported judicial principles in order to end Biden’s student debt relief plan.