Justice Samuel Alito's dissent was a platform to vent about his views of judicial overreach — while engaging in some himself.
Barrett drew immediate backlash for—along with Chief Justice John Roberts—voting with the court's liberal wing against Trump.
Justice Barrett sided with Chief Justice Roberts and the Supreme Court's liberal block in rejecting Trump's request to keep foreign aid frozen, provoking ire from conservatives. The post ‘Amy Coney Barrett was a mistake’: Conservatives and MAGA influencers fume over Trump-appointed justice siding against president on foreign funding freeze first appeared on Law & Crime.
She was the only member of the court appointed by the president to vote against his emergency request to freeze foreign aid.
Justice Samuel Alito, who wrote for the court ... In a dissenting opinion, Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote that the majority had badly misread the text and history of the Clean Water Act ...
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.
He was there again on Tuesday, accompanied by Justices Brett M. Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett, both appointed by President Trump; Justice Elena Kagan, appointed by President Barack Obama; and Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, a Reagan appointee who retired in 2018.