When must justices recuse themselves over family members’ acts?

When must justices recuse themselves over family members’ acts?

Late last month, the news site NOTUS reignited the perennial debate about Supreme Court recusals when it reported that Justice Samuel Alito’s son, Philip Alito, “quietly landed a political appointee job as a lawyer in the Treasury Department early last year.” The article claimed that the younger Alito’s job raised questions about his father’s ability to fairly weigh cases tied to the Treasury Department and prompted a flurry of social media post…