Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. declined requests to have Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. recuse himself from cases related to the Jan. 6 Capitol attack after provocative flags flew on the justice's properties.
Members of the Supreme Court recently reaffirmed the practice we have followed for 235 years pursuant to which individual justices decide recusal issues.
The chief justice rejected a request to meet with Democratic senators to discuss ethics at the Supreme Court, citing concerns about separation of powers and judicial independence.
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