[CNN] Once-confidential documents reveal Scalia’s role in Supreme Court taki

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📌 标题:Once-confidential documents reveal Scalia’s role in Supreme Court taking up famous Dick Cheney case

📅 发布时间:Updated Jun 1, 2026, 6:00 AM ET

📝 英文原文:
SummaryOnce-confidential documents reveal Justice Antonin Scalia drove the Supreme Court to hear Dick Cheney's energy task force case.Scalia persuaded colleagues to take the appeal after justices initially voted to reject it, according to materials from Justice John Paul Stevens.The documents show Scalia's behind-the-scenes role before his duck hunting trip with Cheney generated an ethics controversy.AI-generated summary was reviewed by a CNN editor.In late 2003, Supreme Court justices were prepared to reject a case involving then-Vice President Dick Cheney’s attempt to keep private politically sensitive records from his energy policy task force that had recommended opening more federal lands to oil and gas drilling.But then-Justice Antonin Scalialaunched into action – in moves concealed from the public at the time.Scalia has long been linked to the dispute. He went on a long-plannedduck hunting trip with Cheneythree weeks after the court announced it would hear the case, generating one of the most enduring controversies over Supreme Court ethics.Once-confidential materials reviewed by CNN show how Scalia drove the decision to hear the Cheney appeal in the first place.The Sierra Club, one of the groups that sued the Cheney task force for documents, challenged Scalia’s impartiality and formally requested that he recuse himself. Scalia responded with amemorable 21-page statementrefusing to take himself out of the dispute over lobbyists and other outsiders who may have met with the task force.Scalia’s defiant statement included a mix of hobnobbing history in Washington’s upper echelons – “Justice (William) Douglas was a regular at President Franklin Roosevelt’s poker parties” – and vacation detail: “I never hunted in the same blind with the Vice President.”Even with more recent conflict-of-interest debates, such as over justices’lavish travelwith business executives or spousal connections to President Donald Trump, the 2004 Scalia-Cheney controversy stands out.This ima

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🇨🇳 中文翻译:
摘要 曾经的机密文件显示,安东宁·斯卡利亚大法官推动最高法院审理迪克·切尼的能源特别工作组案件。根据约翰·保罗·史蒂文斯大法官的材料,在法官最初投票驳回上诉后,斯卡利亚说服同事接受上诉。这些文件显示了斯卡利亚在与切尼的猎鸭之旅引发道德争议之前的幕后角色。CNN 编辑审查了人工智能生成的摘要。2003 年末,最高法院的法官们做好了准备



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