Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Sen. Dick Durbin and other Democrats on the committee requested the now-refused recusal last month. Durbin said the interview creates an “appearance of impropriety,” and as such, necessitates he step aside from Moore v. U.S.
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Alito Refuses to Recuse in Moore v. U.S.
Justice Samuel Alito has refused calls to step aside from a pending tax case despite participating in an interview conducted by attorney David Rivkin, who is involved in the case, and The Wall Street Journal. So reports Politico.
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