Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife and conservative activist Virginia Thomas while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, DC. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) “The American people deserve a fair and impartial review of Trump v. Anderson, free from any… Continue reading
by Joshua Kaplan, Justin Elliott and Alex Mierjeski Sept. 22, 5 a.m. EDT (ProPublica.org) Thomas has attended at least two Koch donor summits, putting him in the extraordinary position of having helped a political network that has brought multiple cases before the Supreme Court. Series:Friends of the Court: SCOTUS Justices’ Beneficial Relationships With Billionaire Donors… Continue reading
U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) speaks during a July 26, 2023 House Oversight Committee hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) “No one is above the law,” the New York Democrat asserted. “For two decades, Justice Thomas failed to report millions in gifts.” BRETT WILKINS Aug… Continue reading
Activists hold signs calling on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign during a protest on April 19, 2023. (Photo: Stefani Reynolds/AFP via Getty Images) Thomas has “received benefits—many of them previously unreported—from a broader cohort of wealthy and powerful friends” than was previously known, according to The New York Times…. Continue reading
U.S. Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) listens during a hearing on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C. on March 16, 2023. (Photo: Tom Williams/CQ-Roll Call, Inc via Getty Images) “Harlan Crow thinks he is the law,” remarked one legal expert. “The billionaire and his lawyer apparently believe they get to… Continue reading
Associate Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas sits with his wife, conservative activist Ginni Thomas, while he waits to speak at the Heritage Foundation on October 21, 2021 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) “Our system of checks and balances demands that the Senate hold the Supreme Court accountable by… Continue reading
Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas attends the ceremonial swearing-in ceremony for Amy Coney Barrett to be the U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice on the South Lawn of the White House October 26, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images) Democrats are scared: scared of losing, scared of… Continue reading
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas speaks with fellow justices on October 7, 2022 in Washington, D.C. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images) “After a week of silence from the court and the latest disturbing reporting, I’m urging the Judicial Conference to step in and refer Justice Thomas to the attorney general… Continue reading
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appears at the White House on October 26, 2020. (Photo: Jonathan Newton/The Washington Post via Getty Images) “Harlan Crow is not, as Thomas claims, his ‘dearest friend’ so much as his corrupt benefactor,” said one critic. “Thomas is unfit to serve on any court,… Continue reading
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts (right) sits next to Justice Clarence Thomas in this October 7, 2022 photo. (Photo: Alex Wong/Getty Images) “It is well past time for the Supreme Court to align with the rest of government in a proper code of ethics enforced by independent investigation… Continue reading
