Sotomayor and Alito Clash Over LGBTQ Classroom Books During Supreme Court Arguments
US Supreme Court justices Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor clashed during arguments on Tuesday over parental rights in LGBTQ curriculum, with Sotomayor trying to re-enter a question she had initially left behind. The sparring marked a rare display of tension between the two justices.
Justices Samuel Alito and Sonia Sotomayor clashed during Tuesday's argument over a case involving LGBTQ classroom books on parental rights, with Sotomayor snapping at Alito after he attempted to rephrase her question. The liberal justice had tried to steer the discussion towards educational material, but Alito pushed back. Sotomayor responded by telling Alito she was 'jumping in' and that his original statement was not relevant to the case. The exchange marked a rare moment of tension between the conservative and liberal justices on the high court.
