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Justice Alito Recuses Himself from Supreme Court Climate Case
Original: Justice Alito makes last-minute decision to sit out climate change case
US Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has withdrawn from hearing a climate change case, announcing his recusal at the last minute. The decision means the case will be decided by the remaining eight justices, potentially affecting the outcome. The reason for his decision to step aside has not been explained, and the move is drawing attention given the case's significance for climate policy.
Why now: A Supreme Court justice's unexplained, last-minute recusal from a major climate case is unusual and could change its outcome.
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