Justice Samuel Alito did not take part in the Supreme Court’s action on a case that named President Donald Trump, according to a new order from the court.
The justices refused to let the filing move forward without payment of the required fees, then dismissed the petition entirely.
The order did not explain why Alito stepped aside, which is the usual practice when a justice removes himself from a case.
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