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Samuel Alito confirms Supreme Court term, denies political influence

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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito has confirmed he will serve another term, addressing recent speculation about his retirement. In an interview with The Wall Street Journal, Alito stated he votes based on his interpretation of cases, regardless of political alignment with former President Donald Trump. This comes after an erroneous report about his retirement briefly circulated. AI

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Samuel Alito confirms Supreme Court term, denies political influence

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    Samuel Alito defends his court decisions. ‘If that means a high correlation with what Trump wants, fine. If it means zero correlation…fine as well’

    He also confirmed Friday he’s staying on the nation’s highest court, weeks after a swell of speculation about a possible retirement.

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