Morning Minute: Just in Time for Cinco de Mayo, We Get Spicy Alito
The Supreme Court fast-tracked a ruling in the Callais case, with Justice Alito delivering a sharp rebuke to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissent, drawing significant attention and debate. Meanwhile, concerns over rising retail crime labeled as 'micro-looting' are gaining traction across the U.S. Internationally, Iran's claim of being a 'superpower' is met with skepticism as the U.S. maintains military and economic pressure.
- ▪Justice Alito, along with Thomas and Gorsuch, issued a strong response to Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's dissent in the Callais ruling.
- ▪Retailers are increasingly frustrated by 'micro-looting,' a term used to describe widespread petty theft in stores.
- ▪Iran's assertion of superpower status is dismissed by U.S. observers amid military setbacks and economic collapse.
- ▪California's upcoming gubernatorial race features Republicans Steve Hilton and Chad Bianco as serious contenders.
- ▪Nick Shirley recounts a dangerous trip to Cuba, fearing imprisonment if his video wasn't published.
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Morning Minute: Just in Time for Cinco de Mayo, We Get Spicy Alito By Susie Moore | 9:30 AM on May 05, 2026 The opinions expressed by contributors are their own and do not necessarily represent the views of RedState.com. AP Photo/Cliff Owen Tuesday, May 5, 2026Good morning, and welcome to RedState's "Morning Minute" — a brief glimpse at which stories are trending at the moment and a look ahead at what the day may bring. Consider this your one-stop shop for news to kickstart your day.
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