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Publisher: NYTimes
2023-07-09Where Clarence Thomas Entered an Elite Circle and Opened a Door to the Court
1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci...1. Clarence Thomas' Horatio Alger induction: - Clarence Thomas was inducted into the Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, a club that celebrates meritocratic success and embodies his own life philosophy. - He moved into the inner ci... -
Publisher: ProPublica
2023-04-06Clarence Thomas Secretly Accepted Luxury Trips From Major GOP Donor
Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted luxury trips from a major GOP donor, Dallas businessman Harlan Crow, without disclosing them for over two decades, according to documents and interviews. Thomas and his wife vacationed on Crow's superyacht arou...Justice Clarence Thomas has accepted luxury trips from a major GOP donor, Dallas businessman Harlan Crow, without disclosing them for over two decades, according to documents and interviews. Thomas and his wife vacationed on Crow's superyacht arou... -
Publisher: Common Dreams
2022-11-20Thank Court-Backed Gerrymandering for GOP House Takeover
Month in which the high court ruled in a redistricting case out of Alabama titled Merrill v. Milligan to suspend the Voting Rights Act's ban on racial gerrymandering, thereby freeing Republican lawmakers in that state and others including Florida, ...Month in which the high court ruled in a redistricting case out of Alabama titled Merrill v. Milligan to suspend the Voting Rights Act's ban on racial gerrymandering, thereby freeing Republican lawmakers in that state and others including Florida, ... -
Publisher: Washington Post
2022-11-02Trump lawyers saw Clarence Thomas as key to stop Biden electoral count, emails show
Our institutions are broken. Can there be any trust in the supreme court when the judges become so demonstrably political. This type of action is exactly what fuels extremism and people lose faith in the system and are manipulated by corporations and...Our institutions are broken. Can there be any trust in the supreme court when the judges become so demonstrably political. This type of action is exactly what fuels extremism and people lose faith in the system and are manipulated by corporations and... -
Publisher: POLITICO
2022-07-08Operation Higher Court Inside the religious rights efforts to wine and dine Supreme Court justices
Rob Schenck, a former leader of a religious right organization, revealed that he coached wealthy volunteers, including a prominent evangelical couple from Dayton, Ohio, to entertain conservative Supreme Court justices like Clarence Thomas, Samuel Al...Rob Schenck, a former leader of a religious right organization, revealed that he coached wealthy volunteers, including a prominent evangelical couple from Dayton, Ohio, to entertain conservative Supreme Court justices like Clarence Thomas, Samuel Al... -
Publisher: Common Dreams
2022-05-10New Warren-Jayapal Bill Takes Aim at Supreme Court Corruption
The introduction of the Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Pramila Jayapal represents a significant legislative effort to impose ethics rules on the U.S. Supreme Court, aiming to address concerns about corrupti...The introduction of the Judicial Ethics and Anti-Corruption Act by Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Rep. Pramila Jayapal represents a significant legislative effort to impose ethics rules on the U.S. Supreme Court, aiming to address concerns about corrupti...
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