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Samuel Alito

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Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 2006

United StatesAcademicsBorn 1950 · age 76
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Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 31, 2005, and has served on it since January 31, 2006. S. Supreme Court.

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Samuel Alito
said · Nov 2020
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You can't say that marriage is the union between one man and one woman. Until very recently, that's what the vast majority of Americans thought. Now it's considered bigotry.

On marriage and specifically Gay marriage. Speech before the Federalist Society, November 2020

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Samuel Alito
said · Oct 4, 2006
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The First Amendment, I think, is the jewel of our Constitution.

Alito: Threat to Judicial Independence at Historic High, by Michael Scholl [2006-10-04].

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Samuel Alito
said · 2015
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For today’s majority, it does not matter that the right to same-sex marriage lacks deep roots or even that it is contrary to long-established tradition.

Dissenting, Obergefell v. Hodges (2015)

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Samuel Anthony Alito Jr. is an American jurist who serves as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States. He was nominated to the high court by President George W. Bush on October 31, 2005, and has served on it since January 31, 2006. After Antonin Scalia, Alito is the second Italian American justice to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.

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