Samuel A. Alito Jr.
Samuel A. Alito Jr. is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having been nominated by President George W. Bush and confirmed in 2006. Known for his conservative judicial philosophy, Alito has played a significant role in many landmark cases, particularly those involving individual rights, religious freedoms, and the limits of government power. In recent news, he was noted for dissenting against a Supreme Court ruling regarding President Trump's attempt to fire a government watchdog lawyer, highlighting his active participation in ongoing debates about executive power.
Born on Apr 01, 1950 (75 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1 | 6.00 | 0.03% | +20% | 331,002,651 | 125,064 | $21,000,000 | 7,935$ |
| Totals | 1 | 331,002,651 | 125,064 | $21,000,000 | 7,935$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. is a member of the Supreme Court for whom Ms. Phillips clerked.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. wrote a dissent regarding the Supreme Court's authority in the case.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. criticized the unchecked power of a district judge in a dissent.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. is a figure befriended by Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis.
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Brazil:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. also dissented from the Supreme Court's decision on the deportation case.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. wrote for the majority in the Supreme Court ruling regarding E.P.A. water rules.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. explained the use of summary reversals in a 2021 speech at Notre Dame.
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United States:
Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. joined Justice Gorsuch in filing a dissent.
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