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Supreme Court Dispute Between Alito and Sotomayor Resolved
The Supreme Court clarified that Justice Samuel Alito's response to Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent was a 'misunderstanding.' The incident, which drew attention due to its unusual nature, has now been resolved.
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During Supreme Court opinions Thursday, Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote the majority opinion in an asylum case, appeared to rebut Justice Sonia Sotomayor, who wrote the dissent. The move was highly unusual — and on Friday there was a coda.
2026-06-26 21:18 UTC