The Federalist··Friday, November 13, 2026, 12:36 PM

As Dems Ready To Take Power, Alito Warns Of Threats To Judicial ‘Independence’

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is sounding the alarm about potential efforts by a soon-to-be Democrat-run Congress to undermine the judiciary’s longstanding “independence.” The warning came during Alito’s appearance at The Federalist Society’s annual Antonin Scalia Memorial Dinner on Thursday. The senior justice was interviewed by Federalist Editor-in-Chief Mollie Hemingway, who published a bestselling biography

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