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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
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Bevan Hurley

Justice Alito taunts Boris Johnson and Prince Harry for opposing his Roe ruling, saying outgoing PM ‘paid the price’

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Justice Samuel Alito has mocked world leaders who spoke out about the Supreme Court’s ruling to overturn Roe v Wade, joking that he was “wounded” by Prince Harry‘s criticism and taunting Boris Johnson as having “paid the price”.

The conservative justice drew fits of laughter from an audience at the Notre Dame Religious Liberty Summit in Rome, Italy, as he poked fun at the global condemnation of the court’s contentious decision to end women’s constitutionally-protected rights to an abortion in the United States.

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