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Deference to Justice Alito hands a scoop to the New York Times.

A flagpole outside the Alexandria home of Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. on May 17. It’s one thing to get scooped when your competitors bust their humps. Or when they catch a lucky break one way or another. It’s quite another thing to get scooped when the story has sat in your notebook for 3½ years.

The upside-down flag, for example: This particular symbol originated as a signal of distress on the high seas and these days serves as a signal of figurative distress by political actors, including by opponents of President Barack Obama in the tea party movement., the flipped flag is fashionable among Trump supporters who believe in the lie of a stolen 2020 presidential election, and it popped up at the Jan. 6 riots.

. Was this another such instance? “I’m not weighing in on this,” responded Baron via email. A Post spokesperson said, “we can’t speak to the decisions made at that time other than what has been shared.”

 

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