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May 17, 2024

Durbin calls on Alito to recuse from Jan. 6, election cases

Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) is calling on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from 2020 election-related cases amid a New York Times report that a “stop the steal” symbol was displayed in Alito’s front yard.

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