Samuel Alito
Samuel Alito is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court.
Notable Quotes
"The effect of this new rule is to impose severe restrictions on the daily activities of residents who have satisfied the state's rigorous requirements for the issuance of a carry permit."View Story →
"This regime hobbles what the Second Amendment protects: the right of Americans to carry arms for self-defense as they go about their daily lives. We hold that the law is unconstitutional."View Story →
"Allowing race to play any part in government decision-making represents a departure from the constitutional rule that applies in almost every other context."View Story →
"the district an 'unconstitutional racial gerrymander.'"View Story →
"La sección segunda fue diseñada para reforzar la Constitución, no para entrar en conflicto con ella."View Story →
"the challenge to Trump's order was a 'Hail Mary pass' that was unlikely to be successful ultimately"View Story →
"The Postal Service has broad authority to regulate the mail"View Story →
"Her charge of 'an unprincipled use of power' is groundless and utterly irresponsible."View Story →
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New term gives US Supreme Court's Thomas and Alito more chances to wield power - Reuters
New term gives US Supreme Court's Thomas and Alito more chances to wield power Reuters
October 3, 2026US Supreme Court's Alito won't participate in climate case involving oil companies - Reuters
US Supreme Court's Alito won't participate in climate case involving oil companies Reuters
September 28, 2026Supreme Court blocks Trump's plan to restrict mail-in ballots
The Trump administration had asked the court to lift a federal judge's temporary block on new rules for mail-in ballots.
September 15, 2026Supreme Court allows late-arriving mail-in ballots in defeat for Trump
The decision could affect voting deadlines of more than a dozen states that will be pivotal in deciding the control of Congress after the midterm elections.
June 29, 2026Supreme Court allows Trump to end protected status for Haitian and Syrian immigrants
The ruling opens the path for the Trump administration to deport hundreds of thousands of immigrants who have been living in the US for years.
June 25, 2026US Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii limits on guns in public
The court sided with gun owners who argued the limit on firearms on publicly accessible private property, like restaurants or shopping malls, violates the Second Amendment.
June 25, 2026US Supreme Court restores abortion pill access for now
Abortion pills are the most common method of terminating pregnancies in the US.
May 14, 2026Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district - Reuters
Anger, confusion as Louisiana Republicans move to erase majority-Black US House district Reuters
May 9, 2026US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act - Reuters
US Supreme Court guts key provision of Voting Rights Act Reuters
April 29, 2026Morning Bid: Trump fumes against the world as his tariffs come up short - Reuters
Morning Bid: Trump fumes against the world as his tariffs come up short Reuters
February 24, 2026Morning Bid: Counting the cost of tariff chaos - Reuters
Morning Bid: Counting the cost of tariff chaos Reuters
February 23, 2026Trump says he will increase global tariffs to 15%
After most of his tariffs were outlawed on Friday, Trump announced new global tariffs of 10% - which he says he has now increased to 15%.
February 21, 2026With tariffs ruling, Supreme Court reasserts its power to check Trump - Reuters
With tariffs ruling, Supreme Court reasserts its power to check Trump Reuters
February 21, 2026How will Trump's new 10% global tariffs work and what's next?
The Supreme Court's decision has led questions over whether people can get a refund over the unlawful tariffs.
February 21, 2026Trump lashes out at Supreme Court justices over tariffs ruling
The six justices who voted against the tariffs, dealing a major blow to his signature economic policy, should be "absolutely ashamed", Trump said.
February 21, 2026Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy - Reuters
Trump furious after Supreme Court upends his global tariffs, imposes new 10% levy Reuters
February 20, 2026'Embarrassment to their families': Trump denounces Supreme Court justices after tariffs ruling - Reuters
'Embarrassment to their families': Trump denounces Supreme Court justices after tariffs ruling Reuters
February 20, 2026'Hard to keep lights on' - Business owners cautiously welcome tariff ruling
A toy importer says the Supreme Court decision was a rebuff to "insane fluctuations" in duties.
February 20, 2026Trump orders temporary 10% global tariff to replace duties struck down by US Supreme Court - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPRVdHTlpNTUpqX0Z0S1d3VjNxNFY5akoxVEFjb0xMUXlWNXRhZUYtMlJ1MGxHNno5YkRDT3RPTkQzdWhUcU9vMHVqcDU1RmJxZ09icUdrUjZ1S1hNNlc2SU43SkhMdFhfeWk5WkphTzRRSkpEVkN5cEZVMEgtMElPY2xJcjVXank2VFE3bFBkOHdsTk5UZWxzQ3pWZXpVMXpQZDdKaTdWOXFLenFGeHNSeHZmUGNKRGk3Z0NmeW1fdEZfR0Q0Uks0?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump orders temporary 10% global tariff to replace duties struck down by US Supreme Court</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Trump says he will sign order imposing a 10% global tariff - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipgFBVV95cUxPRjNDZ0J1NmUwcnN1a243aTYyTnNrNFV6VVJGS05UVGZWTklmNWVKV191SjFLYkNHdjhjMG4ycmxyeFZaV1VYaERmMExEWmZ5N1h6MHFlQy02QVl5b2JZejBYSldFeENlMC02ZnBlU3NXZnRRZEVOQUtodmdoVnV5NVpUaG1aWmpuNHBLMlVLMnY2NXlwWGxyVURPV3hZbEgyaU1RZk5R?oc=5" target="_blank">Trump says he will sign order imposing a 10% global tariff</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026US Supreme Court ruling overturning Trump tariffs could spook bond vigilantes - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxOMXVwS3pUcjdrSjg0N1hlNDM1cWxLejBaQU1DWFY1QnloM0tnZExRVnJ3T05ZVzlGUFZ6cFVJcVFiVDJUclIxdTFxcHF0Y29tWllDeVV3Mzh1ODluNmtOcGpXZXEtV0dtQU5MRkd3M0RRT3Y5b2xNWTI0ekpoeThONlMtc01JVk1KQlNQQTZRSG5ESjBmSkNCbUlGTUoxaHBnQUpxRFg1emtseVo4WHoyRDNoanFiRlg4RTdWRw?oc=5" target="_blank">US Supreme Court ruling overturning Trump tariffs could spook bond vigilantes</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Supreme Court strikes down Trump's sweeping global tariffs
The ruling opens the door to potentially hundreds of billions of dollars in tariff refunds.
February 20, 2026Tariffs ruling is major blow to Trump's second-term agenda
The Supreme Court has weakened Trump's hand in dealing with other nations, writes Anthony Zurcher.
February 20, 2026US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxOeWFtcjJKM1FoR2pkVldFNncwblBySWNKWGxLdDU3blVuUWJ5eDhvSVgxUVBIX1NxNXVtdVJZRXdYUU1zUlNwQVo5MGloXzhveGw1WnpIY1FsNlRWX053cHRuY2NoSU1mXzNmNm1WczVjWDBMUDduVHZkUndtOE01YlJ0UlhjdU82Z1RDZWVUYk5PVEhucS13SDE3a3hPa1NX?oc=5" target="_blank">US Supreme Court strikes down Trump's global tariffs</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026Exclusive: US tariff revenue at risk in Supreme Court ruling tops $175 billion, Penn-Wharton estimates - Reuters
<a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMitgFBVV95cUxQT2NZaTJYUkpYT1JJcjJUcXhjNFoyTEV6M3QzQk1nellOUHlFNlZFU2FTcTBITlJqYThDSVJUMTA2aFgxeWJoOUliRHktNTRXRFR3YUpPa19LOGs4aDhMNVVnQjNqTHZaVnRMd2c3T2luZUFTdjJzd1FpZXJKcVY5R3hqSFJJeFZMZ2l0Y19xTVlSeU1YZmtvUDhURE1UcUxGYm5DMExZU3lFczdMT3QtS3J2OTk1dw?oc=5" target="_blank">Exclusive: US tariff revenue at risk in Supreme Court ruling tops $175 billion, Penn-Wharton estimates</a> <font color="#6f6f6f">Reuters</font>
February 20, 2026