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But Fried is likely to draw attention to a recommendation against “a frontal assault on Roe v. Wade” in Alito’s memo.
Fried wrote in the Times last week that Alito’s final recommendation was particularly noteworthy because several high-ranking Reagan officials had pressured the solicitor general’s office to directly attack the Roe ruling.
In a phone interview Saturday afternoon, Fried said his prepared statement, which he will submit to the Senate committee today, will make several of the same points as his Times op-ed, but that the format of the prepared statement—which carries no limit on length?...
The solicitor general is the lawyer who represents the federal government in Supreme Court cases. When Fried assumed that post in 1985, Alito was a junior lawyer in the solicitor general’s office. Alito left the office late that year to take a higher-ranking Justice Department post...
Fried appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee in September to advocate the confirmation of John G. Roberts, Jr. ’76 as chief justice.