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Alito warns Congress could disrupt Supreme Court operationsAlito’s Court Warns Congress as Democrats Gain PowerAlito Warns Congress Could Paralyze the Supreme Court
On November 12, Justice Samuel Alito discussed threats to judicial independence, emergency appeals and retirement at a Washington dinner. He said Congress could impede the Supreme Court by cutting funding beyond justices’ salaries.On November 12, Justice Samuel Alito warned that Congress could hinder the Supreme Court by cutting its operating funds. His remarks came as Democrats took control of both chambers in the midterms and some lawmakers have raised changes to the court.On November 12, Justice Samuel Alito cautioned that Congress can undermine the Supreme Court by cutting funds for its operations. The warning came as Democrats took control of both chambers and discussed possible changes to the court.
