NPR retracts article mistakenly reporting Justice Alito’s retirement, citing misunderstanding

NPR reveals how a misheard announcement led to it falsely claiming Justice Alito was retiring

NPR retracted a story falsely reporting Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito was retiring after correspondent Nina Totenberg misheard an announcement.

NPR's Nina Totenberg Personally Wrote Justice Alito After Falsely Reporting Retirement: 'It's Entirely On Me'

NPR's legal affairs correspondent Nina Totenberg reads her apology to Justice Samuel Alito live on "All Things Considered."

‘I am so, so sorry’: NPR reporter explains SCOTUS retirement error

NPR’s eminent Supreme Court correspondent Nina Totenberg says she made a “rookie mistake” on Tuesday morning, and that’s why she reported that Justice Samuel Alito was retiring.

NPR Issues Swift Retraction on Alito Retirement Claims

NPR recently reported that Justice Samuel Alito was stepping down from his role on the Supreme Court, but the story was promptly taken down and replaced with a retraction announcement shortly thereafter. The post NPR Issues Swift Retraction on Alito Retirement Claims appeared first on News Addicts.

Justice Delayed: NPR’s Alito Retirement Report Was Retracted, But the Speculation Lives On

NPR quickly retracted its “erroneous” report that Justice Alito was retiring, but not before House Speaker Mike Johnson’s office circulated the story with a note, viewed exclusively by Vanity Fair, thanking the justice for his service— a swift response that suggested the Republican congressman was prepared for, or at least readily accepted, the possibility of such an announcement.

NPR Almost Gave Me a Heart Attack

On Tuesday, NPR mistakenly reported that Justice Samuel Alito was retiring from the Supreme Court, giving me possibly the worst ten minutes of my week.