Alito rejects Cornel West’s appeal to tell Pennsylvania voters he is write-in option

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito on Thursday rejected Cornel West’s ask for an emergency order requiring signs be posted at Pennsylvania polling places next week telling voters they can write in the independent candidate as their choice for president. West filed the emergency appeal after lower courts denied his bid to appear on the ballot in the key swing state. With Election Day now less than a week away and voting having already begun, West abandoned his effort to appear directly on the ballot when he brought his case to...