Donald Trump Had a Few Good Reasons to Get Samuel Alito on the Phone
Briefly

Chief Justice John Roberts emphasized the importance of maintaining public confidence in the judicial system, highlighting the role of federal courts in upholding institutional integrity.
Justice Alito publicly justified his phone call with President-elect Trump, stating it was merely about a routine job reference for a former clerk, William Levi.
William Levi, despite being a former clerk, has a notable political background, raising questions about the seriousness of the vetting process for government roles.
The unusual timing of the call between Justice Alito and Trump, coinciding with legal matters involving Trump, poses concerns about the transparency of judicial interactions with political figures.
Read at Slate Magazine
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