Justice Alito Recuses From Oil Climate Case
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito will sit out an upcoming climate case involving oil companies due to stock ownership. Alito previously stepped aside from the same litigation in 2023.
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United States Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito recused himself on a Monday afternoon from an upcoming climate liability case involving major energy companies. The decision removes him from a high-stakes October 5 hearing centered on a municipal lawsuit.
