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NPR reporter explains retracted story on Alito’s retirement

NPR reporter explains retracted story on Alito’s retirement

Summary

NPR journalist Nina Totenberg explained what happened before NPR published a report saying Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was retiring. NPR later retracted the story because neither Justice Alito nor the Supreme Court confirmed his retirement.

Key Facts

  • NPR published a story about Justice Samuel Alito retiring from the Supreme Court.
  • The story was retracted the same day it was released.
  • NPR said neither Justice Alito nor the court’s public information office confirmed the retirement.
  • Nina Totenberg, the NPR reporter, spoke about how the events unfolded.
  • The retracted report caused confusion and was corrected by NPR with an editor’s note.
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