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International Business Times
International Business Times
Politics
Kiran Tom Sajan

Judge Alito Refuses To Recuse From Cases Despite Flag Controversy

Justices of the US Supreme Court posing for their official photo. Samuel Alito is second from right among the judges sitting (Credit: AFP)

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told lawmakers in a letter on Wednesday that he would not recuse himself from cases related to the 2020 presidential election or the Capitol riot, despite controversy over two flags displayed at his properties.

Alito responded directly to the concerns in two different letters, defending himself in the flag controversy.

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