Congress Needs to Show Samuel Alito and the Supreme Court Who's Boss
Photo Illustration by Elizabeth Brockway/The Daily Beast/GettyJustice Samuel Alito is making plain his view that the U.S. Supreme Court is not just the highest court in the land but the highest branch of government.In a recent interview with The Wall Street Journal, Alito asserted that Congress lacks the authority to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court, saying, “No provision in the Constitution gives the authority to regulate the Supreme Court—period.”Ironically, the very circumstances of