Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito Faces Impeachment Calls

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The justice faced impeachment on social media after a photograph taken in 2021 shows an upside down American flag outside his home.

Amid backlash over a photograph of an upside-down American flag at Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito's home, the justice faced impeachment calls across social media on Friday.On Thursday, a photograph taken on January 17, 2021, of an upside-down American flag displayed outside of conservative Justice Alito's home was reported by The New York Times.

According to the Supreme Court's code of conduct, a justice 'should maintain and observe high standards of conduct in order to preserve the integrity and independence of the federal judiciary' and 'should not be swayed by partisan interests, public clamor, or fear of criticism.'Newsweek has reached out to the Supreme Court via an online email form for comment.On Friday, social media users on X, formerly Twitter, called for Alito's impeachment.

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