Alito Defends Unelected Supreme Court's Unchecked Power, Sparking Backlash
- Samuel Alito argued the Supreme Court is not accountable to any branch of government and should be free to impose its political will.
- Alito said Congress has no right to regulate or reform the Supreme Court despite ethical concerns.
- Democrats condemned Alito's view of the Court as undemocratic and violating the Constitution's checks and balances.
- Alito believes the conservative Court majority are not politicians, despite concerns they are imposing partisan agendas.
- Democrats face an uphill battle to rein in the Supreme Court's unchecked power and lack of accountability.