Justice Clarence Thomas

Supreme Court Trump Immunity Ruling Institutionalizes WHIG Constitutional Crisis Precedent into Permanent Oligarchic Governance Framework

2024-07-01 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 10/10

The Supreme Court’s 6-3 ruling in Trump v. United States granting broad presidential immunity for official acts represents the systematic institutionalization of WHIG constitutional crisis precedent into permanent oligarchic governance framework, completing the transformation from episodic …

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ProPublica reveals decades of luxury travel/gifts to Justice Thomas; 2023 Judicial Conference narrows hospitality exemption

2023-04-06 00:00:00 +0000 UTC | Importance: 9/10

ProPublica documented years of undisclosed luxury travel and gifts for Justice Clarence Thomas from billionaire Harlan Crow and other benefactors. In March 2023, the Judicial Conference clarified that “personal hospitality” does not exempt disclosure of non-commercial transportation …

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