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Judge Michael Ponsor Issues Apology over Alito's 'Flag-gate' Controversy

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Judge Michael Ponsor Issues Apology over Alito's 'Flag-gate' Controversy

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  • Judge Michael Ponsor publicly apologized for his critique of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's involvement in the "Flag-gate" incident.
  • The controversy arose when Alito's home displayed an upside-down American flag, connected to the Capitol riot.
  • Ponsor acknowledged he overstepped judicial comment boundaries, while Alito declined to apologize for the appearance of partisanship.
  • A complaint against Ponsor followed his New York Times essay, but his apology was deemed a sufficient corrective action.
  • The incident underscores the need for formal procedures regarding ethics and accountability for Supreme Court justices.

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