Readers discuss a woman’s conversations with Justice Samuel Alito and Chief Justice John Roberts under false pretenses.
Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. and Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr., once close allies, have embraced starkly different conceptions of the judicial role.
The two justices were surreptitiously recorded at a Supreme Court gala last week by a woman posing as a Catholic conservative.
They say their options are limited by the court’s status as a separate branch of government and deep Republican opposition.
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