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Justice Alito Responds to Criticism from Senate Democrats Over Interview with Right-Wing CommentatorImage courtesy of assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com

Justice Alito Responds to Criticism from Senate Democrats Over Interview with Right-Wing Commentator

By News Masher on September 8, 2023

Justice Samuel Alito of the Supreme Court issued a statement on Friday in response to criticism from Senate Democrats over his decision to grant two interviews to a right-wing commentator and attorney with a case before the court. Alito argued that the critics fail to understand “the circumstances under which Supreme Court Justices must work” and that the interview he gave violated no ethical standards. This statement is a reminder of the ongoing debate over ethical standards for Supreme Court Justices, as the court has yet to adopt an official ethics code.

Former President Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 13 Felony Charges in Georgia Election Fraud IndictmentImage courtesy of s3.amazonaws.com

Former President Donald Trump Pleads Not Guilty to 13 Felony Charges in Georgia Election Fraud Indictment

By News Masher on August 31, 2023

Former President Donald Trump has pleaded not guilty to 13 felony charges related to overturning the 2020 presidential election, entering his plea through a filing released by his attorney. This has sparked controversy in Georgia, with far right members of the state legislature attempting to punish the Fulton County District Attorney, Fani Willis, for the indictment. Georgia Governor Brian Kemp has shot down these proposals, and at least five state senators have reported receiving threats from Trump supporters. The outcome of the case remains to be seen.

Justice Alito Challenges Proposed Supreme Court Ethics Legislation in Wall Street Journal InterviewImage courtesy of talkingpointsmemo.com

Justice Alito Challenges Proposed Supreme Court Ethics Legislation in Wall Street Journal Interview

By News Masher on July 28, 2023

Democrats have pushed a Supreme Court ethics legislation through a Senate committee, which has been met with opposition from Justice Alito, who is the first member of the court to take a public stand against it. The legislation is in response to Justice Alito's interview with two Wall Street Journal writers, including one who is an attorney representing plaintiffs in a key case before the Supreme Court. Its prospects in the full Senate remain uncertain.

Florida Woman Faces Arson and Child Neglect Charges After Leaving Children in Car That Caught FireImage courtesy of assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com

Florida Woman Faces Arson and Child Neglect Charges After Leaving Children in Car That Caught Fire

By News Masher on June 5, 2023

A Florida woman, Alicia Moore, is facing arson and child neglect charges after her two children were left in a car that caught fire while she was allegedly shoplifting in a mall. The children were taken to a local hospital with burns, one of them having first-degree burns. The Oviedo Police Department is continuing to investigate the incident and remind parents of the importance of safety and supervision for children.