Almost a Year After Dobbs Leak, Justice Alito Shares His Thoughts
Rebecca Downs / Townhall Tipsheet
On May 2, 2022, someone leaked the draft opinion of the
Dobbs v. Jackson decision which indicated the U.S. Supreme Court was going to overturn
Roe v. Wade. While
the official opinion, authored by Justice Samuel Alito, wasn't handed
down until June 24, 2022, plenty of hysterical backlash against
conservative justices took place before then. Now, almost a year later,
Justice Alito has shared his thoughts with reporters from the Wall
Street Journal, in a piece aptly titled "
Justice Samuel Alito: ‘This Made Us Targets of Assassination.’"
This isn't mere hyperbole. Someone wanted to assassinate Justice
Brett Kavanaugh. It was also later revealed that Nicholas Roske, who
pled not guilty to federal charges, wanted to potentially target two
other conservative justices.
"Those of us who were thought to be
in the majority, thought to have approved my draft opinion, were really
targets of assassination," Alito
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