Judicial-Ethics

Systematic Supreme Court Ethics Violations Exposed: Thomas-Crow Revelations Reveal Institutional Corruption

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A comprehensive investigation by ProPublica revealed systematic ethics violations by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, documenting decades of undisclosed luxury gifts from billionaire donor Harlan Crow. These gifts included private jet flights, yacht vacations, property purchases, and boarding …

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

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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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