Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito said Wednesday he spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump's high court appearance.

Justice Alito spoke with Trump about a former law clerk before a Supreme Court motion, sparking controversy.

Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito spoke with President-elect Donald Trump about a former law clerk the day before Trump went to the high court in a push to delay the sentencing in his New York hush-money case.