Conservative Institute··Saturday, November 14, 2026, 12:02 AM

Alito cautions Congress could shut down the Supreme Court with the purse

Justice Samuel Alito warned a Federalist Society crowd that Congress could defund and freeze the Supreme Court, a sharp reminder after Democrats took both chambers. On Thursday, Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito told more than 1,000 conservative lawyers that the judiciary is the least powerful branch and remains vulnerable to Congress and the executive. He

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