Following the revelation of an upside-down American flag flown outside Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s house, Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) has called for Alito’s recusal from election-related cases. The incident has sparked an ethical crisis, with Durbin urging the adoption of a code of conduct for the Supreme Court. The outcome of Trump’s federal election interference case hinges on the court’s decision on his immunity claim.