Trump, Samuel Alito and Supreme Court

Alito ‘stunned’ after Supreme Court rejection of Trump foreign aid freeze
Justice Alito slams the Supreme Court’s 5-4 ruling allowing $2B in foreign aid payments, calling it unchecked judicial power against Trump’s spending freeze.
Alito says he's 'stunned' the Supreme Court ruled against Trump over USAID's funding
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 in rejecting the Trump administration's request to cancel the foreign aid money from USAID.
'Stunned': Justice Alito melts down as colleagues buck Trump
The Supreme Court refused to let President Donald Trump freeze billions in foreign aid. In his dissent, Justice Samuel Alito wrote that he was “stunned” that the court would not allow Trump’s order to stand,
‘I am stunned’: Justice Alito slams colleagues’ refusal to let Trump keep billions in foreign aid frozen as rewarding ‘an act of judicial hubris’
Justice Alito penned a scathing dissent after a majority of the justices refused to let the Trump administration keep billions in foreign aid frozen. The post ‘I am stunned’: Justice Alito slams colleagues’ refusal to let Trump keep billions in foreign aid frozen as rewarding ‘an act of judicial hubris’ first appeared on Law & Crime.
The Supreme Court showed it isn't entirely on board with Trump's plans
By a narrow 5-4 vote, the Supreme Court pushed back against President Donald Trump's agenda when it declined to reverse a judge's order.
The Supreme Court Is Just One Vote Shy of Making Trump and Musk Kings
On Wednesday morning, the Supreme Court issued its first decision in Donald Trump and Elon Musk’s escalating war on government agencies and Congress’ power of the purse. The result: the court is one justice shy of letting Trump and Musk do whatever they want—at least for now.
Justice Alito Slams Majority for Failing to Rein in ‘Judicial Hubris’ Against Trump Admin
Justice Alito is “stunned” by the majority’s failure to call out a lower court’s “judicial hubris” in the case considering the Trump admin’s foreign aid spending freeze.
In blow to Trump, Supreme Court frees up billions in USAID money
Trump refused to restart billions of dollars in funding disbursements for USAID after abruptly halting foreign assistance in January. The president told the Supreme Court that he shouldn’t have to comply with a federal court’s order turning on funds under a broad executive authority argument.
Alan Dershowitz Gives Props To Justice Alito For His Dissent In Trump Foreign Aid Ruling
Constitutional lawyer Alan Dershowitz said Wednesday evening that Supreme Court Associate Justice Samuel Alito’s dissent in the Supreme Court’s ruling in a case involving an effort to freeze $2 billion in foreign aid payments is right “on the merits.
Justice Alito ‘Stunned’ By Majority’s Failure To Crack Down On ‘Judicial Hubris’ Targeting Trump Admin
Justice Samuel Alito wrote Wednesday that he is “stunned” by the majority’s failure to call out a lower court’s “judicial
What Alito’s Dissent Fails to Understand
The justice and his allies want to treat the foreign-aid case like an everyday spat over the terms of a government contract.
Alito decries judicial ‘hubris,’ then demonstrates it
Justice Samuel Alito's dissent was a platform to vent about his views of judicial overreach — while engaging in some himself.