GOP megadonor leaps to defend Clarence Thomas over real estate disclosures Harlan Crow says reporting about his and Mr Thomas’s friendship ‘lacks integrity’ The Independent UK · Apr 18, 2023
Robin Abcarian: What Clarence Thomas calls hospitality looks a lot more like corruption I am shocked, shocked to find that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' commitment to originalism — that is, the belief that legal texts should be interpreted as they were understood when they were adopted — comes to a screeching halt the minute he slides off the bench. Los Angeles Times · Apr 18, 2023
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas hit with new financial disclosure allegations Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was hit with new financial disclosure allegations as reports Monday said he plans to resubmit previous forms that omitted property sales to a GOP mega donor. Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023
Key takeaways from Harlan Crow’s interview with The Dallas Morning News on Clarence Thomas DALLAS — Harlan Crow, the Dallas real estate magnate whose friendship with Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has drawn national attention, doesn’t believe they’ve done anything wrong. Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023
Is Clarence Thomas Ethically Challenged? Plus: What the editors hate most about the IRS and tax day Reason · Apr 17, 2023
Analysis: FDA case may reveal if Supreme Court's conservative justices are abortion foes above all else WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court's fast-track encounter with abortion pills this week may reveal much about the three justices who were crucial to overturning Roe v. Wade and the constitutional right to abortion. Los Angeles Times · Apr 17, 2023
Fox News analyst calls for investigation of Clarence Thomas corruption claims Juan Williams calls supreme court justice ‘my old friend’ but says ‘smell of financial corruption’ has damaged institution The Guardian - US · Apr 17, 2023
Harlan Crow: There’s nothing wrong with my friendship with Clarence Thomas DALLAS — Harlan Crow believes he and U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas are the victims of a “political hit job.” Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023
Harlan Crow discusses his friendship with Justice Clarence Thomas for the first time “It blows my mind that people assume that because Clarence Thomas has friends, that those friends have an angle.” Fortune · Apr 17, 2023
Thomas reported $750K from defunct firm "Any presumption in favor of Thomas's integrity and commitment to comply with the law is gone," law professor says Salon · Apr 17, 2023
Connecting Thomas and Trump: corruption Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas operates by the same underlying principles of corrupt power as Donald Trump Salon · Apr 17, 2023
Editorial: Investigation into Supreme Court Justice Thomas is warranted In addition to the lavish trips previously reported, ProPublica has now revealed that, in 2014, right-wing billionaire Harlan Crow bought a Savannah house and lots part-owned by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, where the jurist’s mother still lived. If the earlier unreported trips were legally dubious, this undeclared purchase much… Tribune News Service · Apr 17, 2023
Justice Thomas reported income from defunct firm, Washington Post says WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas reported income from a real estate firm founded by his wife and her family, even after the company ceased to exist, The Washington Post said. Tribune News Service · Apr 16, 2023
Clarence Thomas reported thousands of dollars in income from real estate company that doesn’t exist anymore The SCOTUS member is under scrutiny for financial disclosures after his relationship with GOP megadonor Harlan Crow was revealed The Independent UK · Apr 16, 2023
The Guardian - US · Apr 16, 2023 Saturday Night Live: Ana de Armas struggles with a subpar episode The Oscar nominee isn’t given a great deal to work with in a ho-hum week including the return of a recently popular new character
Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 15, 2023 Illinois should ban cruel practice of declawing cats Declawing is inhumane, a veterinarian writes, and already banned or considered unethical in most of the world.
Fortune · Apr 14, 2023 Clarence Thomas’ billionaire benefactor inherited a commercial real estate empire—his father was once the largest landlord in the US Harlan Crow, and his private art collection including a “dead dictator” statue collection and a Hitler painting, are in the spotlight.
Salon · Apr 14, 2023 Senator rips Roberts' silence on Thomas "Friends don't also buy your properties and deck them out for your family members to continue living in"
Salon · Apr 14, 2023 Calls to impeach Thomas over $133K deal "Harlan Crow is not, as Thomas claims, his 'dearest friend' so much as his corrupt benefactor," critic says
Tribune News Service · Apr 14, 2023 Asking Clarence Thomas to testify in Senate could spark a showdown WASHINGTON — Advocacy groups have urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to call Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify about his relationship with a billionaire GOP donor, a move experts say would escalate conflict between two branches of government and could lead to a separation-of-powers showdown.
The Independent UK · Apr 14, 2023 Clarence Thomas failed to disclose 2014 real estate deal with GOP megadonor Records show Harlan Crow purchased three parcels of land, including the plot where Thomas’ mother still lives, for a combined $133,363 in 2014
Salon · Apr 14, 2023 Thomas didn't disclose billionaire deal The transaction is the first known instance of money flowing from Crow to the Supreme Court justice
Roll Call · Apr 14, 2023 Asking Clarence Thomas to testify in Senate could spark a showdown - Roll Call Advocacy groups have urged the Senate to ask Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify on his relationship with a wealthy GOP donor.
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Chicago Sun-Times · Apr 14, 2023 Clarence Thomas scandal: 4-alarm fire or much ado about nothing? Truth is in between Justice failed to live out the ideal that justices should avoid not just impropriety, but the appearance of impropriety.