Article snippet: Supreme Court Justice MORE sided with the liberal wing of the court in a Monday ruling that found iPhone users can sue Apple over App Store prices, a significant and surprising decision that shows the Trump nominee isn't afraid to buck the court's conservative majority. While Kavanaugh has consistently aligned himself with the court’s more conservative justices, he has from time to time broken rank to join the Supreme Court’s liberals. And the newest justice did so again with his ruling in the Apple case on Monday, in which he authored the opinion, finding that iPhone users can move forward with a class-action lawsuit against the tech giant over allegedly inflated app prices. Some conservatives said the ruling is a sign the newest conservative member of the court can’t be trusted to always rule in their favor. “I've been skeptical of Kavanaugh as a pick since Trump named him. This is another reason why,” conservative commentator Ben Shapiro tweeted in response to the Apple ruling. Fox News legal analyst MORE also said during an appearance on the network that he “did not see” Kavanaugh’s decision in the case coming. “All the indications about Brett Kavanaugh were that he was a monolithic conservative that wouldn’t even listen to the other side,” the judge said. “And during the course of the unfortunate hearings that he had, when he was allowed to talk about his political philosophy, he said I am not a monolithic anything, I listen to the facts and I apply the law.... Link to the full article to read more
Kavanaugh breaks with conservative Trump court in Apple decision | TheHill
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