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MYSTERIOUS: Dems press thomas on recusal - What They Never Told You

U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images

A group of Democratic senators and representatives have asked Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from future cases involving the Jan. 6 insurrection.

The lawmakers sent a letter Monday to the Supreme Court asking Thomas to recuse himself from those cases and to provide a written explanation for why he did not do so in previous cases, in a move prompted by the revelation that his wife Ginni Thomas was repeatedly pressuring White House chief of staff Mark Meadows to help Donald Trump overturn his election loss, reported the "Washington Post."

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