Top House Judiciary Committee Democrat urges Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito to recuse himself from Trump hush money sentencing after a call between Trump and Alito.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke to President-elect Trump Tuesday to recommend a former law clerk for a job in the new administration, ABC News has learned.

Some experts and Democratic lawmakers say a phone call between the president-elect and Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. was ethically problematic.

On Tuesday, just hours before Donald Trump ’s legal team asked the U.S. Supreme Court to intervene and pause his sentencing today in the New York case involving hush money payments to adult film star Stormy Daniels, the president-elect and the conservative justice talked on the phone.

Alito said he took the call Tuesday afternoon from Trump at the request of his former law clerk, William Levi, to recommend him for a job in the upcoming administration.

Justice Samuel Alito said he took a phone call from ... sentencing in the hush money case involving former porn actress Stormy Daniels.

The justice spoke to President-elect Donald Trump on the phone hours before Trump asked the Supreme Court to stop his sentencing.

Donald Trump has been sworn in as the 47th President of the USA ushering in what many predict to be an era of chaos hatred and bigotry In this article

When the Supreme Court justices first shared an inaugural stage with Donald Trump, they heard the new president deliver a 16-minute declaration against the country and vow, “This American carnage stops right here and stops right now.

The Supreme Court ruled against President-elect Donald Trump twice in the days leading up to his inauguration.

"Good job, U.S. government! ," exclaimed Klepper. "You told Americans they couldn’t see China anymore and now they’re running off to Vegas with it."

Merchan to impose a sentence Friday on Trump, who was convicted in what prosecutors called an attempt to cover up a $130,000 hush money payment to porn actor Stormy Daniels ... Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Brett Kavanaugh ...