Clarence Thomas thanks Ted Cruz for defending him against blockbuster ethics complaints Conservative Supreme Court justice thanks Texas Republican for ‘standing up’ for him after he was ‘under attack’ The Independent UK · Aug 24
Election for oil regulator becomes battleground for wealthy donors In the GOP runoff for Texas Railroad commissioner, billionaires, big oil companies and trade groups flood the campaign pockets of candidates Jim Wright and Bo French. The Texas Tribune · May 19
Here are the megadonors and dark money groups bankrolling John Cornyn and Ken Paxton’s Senate primary The incumbent senator has dominated financially, thanks to an array of megadonors and dark money groups. The Tribune assembled a guide to the money behind the most expensive Senate primary ever. The Texas Tribune · May 15
Graham Platner Has Radical Impeachment Plans for Supreme Court The Supreme Court could be in for some big changes if Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner gets his way. The Mary Sue · Apr 23
‘We’re on a knife edge’: Alex Gibney warns about the dangers of dark money In two HBO documentaries, the acclaimed film-maker shines a light on the concerning trails of corrupt political spending in America The Guardian - US · Apr 15, 2025
Further Thoughts on Justice Barrett's Recusal in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond On Friday afternoon, the Supreme Court granted certiorari in Oklahoma Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond, and the companion case, St.… The post Further Thoughts on Justice Barrett's Recusal in Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board v. Drummond appeared first on Reason.com. Reason · Jan 26, 2025
US judicial body rejects request to refer Clarence Thomas to justice department Request was made after Thomas failed to disclose luxury trips by Texas businessman and GOP donor Harlan Crow The Guardian - US · Jan 3, 2025
‘An ethical crisis of its own making’: Democrats blast Supreme Court ethics In a new report, Democrats on US Senate Judiciary Committee call out alleged ethical lapses among high court justices. Al Jazeera · Dec 21, 2024
Justice Clarence Thomas did not disclose additional luxury trips funded by billionaire patron All of the gifts Justice Thomas has accepted from a Republican donor are valued at $4.75 million, according to a new report The Independent UK · Dec 21, 2024
Top Senate Dem Releases Report Accusing Justice Thomas, Alito Of Violating Federal Law Before Republicans Take Over Chamber The report from the Senate Judiciary Committee found Alito and Thomas failed to disclose lavish trips on their financial disclosure forms Latin Times · Dec 21, 2024
David Brock on Clarence Thomas and supreme court hijack: ‘The original sin’ Brock once attacked Anita Hill, who accused Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment. His new book slams Thomas The Guardian - US · Sep 16, 2024
Justice Clarence Thomas Faces Scrutiny Over Undisclosed Travel Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas faces scrutiny for undisclosed luxury travel on a GOP donor's private jet, raising ethics concerns. Top News · Aug 6, 2024
Clarence Thomas took more trips on his wealthy buddy’s private jet that he never disclosed, senator says Flights from Hawaii to New Zealand revealed in letter made pubic by Democratic US Senator from Oregon The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2024
Clarence Thomas failed to disclose trip A letter from a Democratic senator revealed that Thomas did not disclose a flight on Harlan Crow's private jet Salon · Aug 5, 2024
The Guardian - US · Aug 5, 2024 Clarence Thomas failed to disclose more private jet travel, senator says Senate finance committee learned of additional undisclosed travel on Harlan Crow’s jet, says Ron Wyden
Reason · Jul 31, 2024 Biden's Supreme Court Reforms Are Unnecessary and Wrong The Supreme Court is not as “extreme” or divided as it may seem.
Salon · Jul 11, 2024 "Sufficient evidence" for Thomas probe DOJ could uncover false statements and tax issues flagged by senators but AG seems to lack the will, professors say
Salon · Jul 11, 2024 Thomas took free yacht trip to Russia Senate Democrats asked the attorney general to investigate the "serious possibility of tax fraud"
International Business Times · Jul 10, 2024 Dems Seek DOJ Probe Against Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Over Travel, Gifts The senators urged the special counsel to find whether Justice Thomas failed to report as income more than $267,000 he received in a forgiven loan in 2008.
Top News · Jul 10, 2024 Senators Call For Special Counsel Investigation Into Clarence Thomas Democratic senators seek investigation into Justice Clarence Thomas for ethics violations and tax fraud allegations. Concerns raised over ties to wealthy d...
The Guardian - US · Jun 27, 2024 The US supreme court just basically legalized bribery By sheer coincidence, this ruling concerns the sort of generous ‘gifts’ and ‘gratuities’ that justices have been known to accept
Top News · Jun 14, 2024 Senate Judiciary Committee Uncovers Additional Trips By Justice Thomas Senate Judiciary Committee investigates undisclosed trips by Justice Clarence Thomas provided by GOP donor, raising ethics concerns.
The Guardian - US · Jun 14, 2024 Kamala Harris after supreme court ruling: ‘Weapons of war have no place on the streets of a civil society’ – live The supreme court has ruled in favor of a challenge to a federal ban on gun ‘bump stock’ devices
Salon · Jun 14, 2024 Probe reveals more donor-funded trips The Supreme Court justice flew to Montana and other destinations on the billionaire GOP donor’s dime
Latin Times · Jun 14, 2024 US SC Justice Clarence Thomas Failed to Disclose Trips Funded By GOP Donor The Senate Judiciary Committee got the information, covering a span of seven years, from documents provided by Harlan Crow.