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Washington Post said it had the Alito flag story 3 years ago and chose not to publish
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NEW YORK (AP) — Nine days after The New York Times reported about the political symbolism of an upside-down American flag that ...
Why the flag at the center of Justice Alito controversy flew in front of an NC building, too
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The flag at the center of a U.S. Supreme Court controversy has also flown in front of the North Carolina lieutenant governor’s ...
Maddow Blog | Senate Democrats request a chat with Roberts about Alito’s antics
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Senate Democrats have repeatedly raised concerns about Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, though they’ve been reluctant to take meaningful steps to address ...
Democratic senators request meeting with Chief Justice Roberts over flags flown at Alito’s homes
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WASHINGTON (AP) — Two Democratic senators are requesting a meeting with Chief Justice John Roberts after reports that two separate flags carried ...
Lawmakers Dial Up Pressure on Alito to Recuse From Elections Cases
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WASHINGTON — A growing number of Democratic lawmakers called for Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from cases related to Jan. 6, ...
The ‘Appeal to Heaven’ flag evolves from Revolutionary War symbol to banner of the far right
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito is embroiled in a second flag controversy in as many weeks, this time ...
Fort Pierce post office flies upside down flag, symbol of “Stop the Steal” election deniers
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FORT PIERCE — A star-spangled banner flew upside down Wednesday at the United States Post Office on Orange Avenue, days after U.S. ...
GOP Senators Ding Samuel Alito Over Upside-Down Flag
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WASHINGTON ― Republican senators criticized Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito over the flying of an upside-down American flag at his house following ...
How Election Deniers Claimed the Upside-Down Flag
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It has been a widely recognized symbol of distress since the nation’s founding, when sailors turned the American flag upside down to ...