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[Opinion] Justice Alito Gets the Facts Wrong

Alito’s opinions relied on disputed historical claims to justify overturning Roe and weakening voting rights protections, critics and election experts said.

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Justice Samuel Alito wrote the conservative majority’s opinions in two of the most consequential Supreme Court decisions in recent years: 1) Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization—overruling Roe v. Wade; and 2) Louisiana v. Callais—neutering the Voting Rights Act of 1965. In both cases, Alito recited and relied on asserted “facts” that did not exist.Alito Rewrote History to Ban AbortionOhio State University Prof. Treva Lindsey observed, “F…
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Common Dreams broke the news in United States on Sunday, May 17, 2026.
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