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Coverage dated October 25, 2022

Alito says leak of draft abortion ruling put justices at risk of assassination

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‘Grave betrayal of trust’ made conservative supreme court justices targets, author of opinion reversing Roe v Wade claims

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  1. Fox News

    Alito says Supreme Court leak made him a 'target for assassination' (opens Fox News)

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    Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said Tuesday that the unprecedented leak of the draft abortion case opinion made him feel like a “target of assassination.”

  2. Hot Air

    Alito: Leaked draft opinion on Dobbs case makes conservative justices “targets for assassination” (opens Hot Air)

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    Dangerous political atmosphere

  3. NBC4 Washington

    Alito Says Leaked Abortion Opinion Made Conservative Justices Targets for Assassination' (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said Tuesday night that the leak of the draft opinion to overturn Roe v. Wade earlier this year endangered the lives of justices by putting a target on their backs.

  4. NBC News

    Alito says leaked abortion opinion made conservative justices 'targets for assassination' (opens NBC News)

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    Justice Samuel Alito said in remarks at the Heritage Foundation that he and his colleagues "want things to get back to normal" in the Supreme Court term that started this month.

  5. Portland Press Herald

    Justice Alito says leaked abortion opinion made majority ‘targets for assassination’ (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    The justice says the leak of his draft opinion on Roe v. Wade was a 'grave betrayal of trust by somebody and it was a shock.'

  6. RedState

    Supreme Court Justice Alito: Court Members Were 'Targets for Assassination' After Roe v. Wade Leak (opens RedState)

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    RedState's feed description

    The facts are law must be upheld at all costs.

  7. The Week

    Bombshell Roe leak made justices 'targets for assassination,' Alito says (opens The Week)

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  8. The Guardian

    Alito says leak of draft abortion ruling put justices at risk of assassination (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    ‘Grave betrayal of trust’ made conservative supreme court justices targets, author of opinion reversing Roe v Wade claims

  9. The Daily Caller

    ‘Targets For Assassination’: Justice Alito Opens Up About The Dobbs Leak (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Justice Samuel Alito said the Dobbs leak endangered the lives of those who were expected to overturn Roe v. Wade, making them targets for assassination.

  10. CBS News

    Alito says leak of Supreme Court abortion opinion made some justices "targets for assassination" (opens CBS News)

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    Alito highlighted the arrest of a California man outside Justice Brett Kavanaugh's house as evidence of the risks they faced.

  11. The Daily Signal

    Justice Alito: Roe Leak Made Us 'Targets for Assassination' (opens The Daily Signal)

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    The leaked draft Supreme Court opinion overturning Roe v. Wade made conservative justices "targets for assassination," Justice Alito said.

  12. Triblive

    Supreme Court’s Alito says abortion opinion leak made justices 'assassination' targets (opens Triblive)

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    WASHINGTON — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said the leak of his draft opinion eliminating the constitutional right to abortion made members of the majority “targets for assassination.” Speaking in Washington at the conservative Heritage Foundation, Alito gave no indication the court has de…

  13. BizPac Review

    'A grave betrayal': Alito says Supreme Court draft leak made justices 'targets for assassination' (opens BizPac Review)

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    The conservative Supreme Court justice says that the leak of the draft abortion decision put he and his colleagues in grave danger.

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