Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is cautioning that Congress holds the power to defund the high court and bring its operations to a standstill. Alito also remarked that some lower court judges have gone far astray.<\/p>\n
His comments signal concern about legislative interference with an independent judiciary.<\/p>\n
Source:<\/strong> Fox News \u2014 Alito warns against congressional Supreme Court meddling, says some lower court judges 'have gone far astray'<\/a>. Also reported by New York Post<\/a>, NPR<\/a>, thehill.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n AI-assisted summary; the reporting is the source's. Read the original at the link.<\/em><\/p>\n Supreme Court, Samuel Alito, Congress, judiciary, court funding<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is cautioning that Congress holds the power to defund the high court and bring its operations to a standstill.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":885,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,2,10],"tags":[149,1009,1008,1007,54],"class_list":["post-886","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-law","category-politics","category-u-s-constitution","tag-congress","tag-court-funding","tag-judiciary","tag-samuel-alito","tag-supreme-court"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=886"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":887,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/886\/revisions\/887"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/885"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=886"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=886"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theusdaily.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=886"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}