Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee have asked GOP megadonor Harlan Crow to turn over information about the gifts and financial benefits he has provided Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas in an attempt to learn more about their relationship.
A former Trump administration official who is a friend of Justice Clarence Thomas is pushing back against another report alleging the justice flouted ethics rules by allowing a GOP megadonor to pay the private school tuition of his great-nephew, whom he raised as a son.
In 1969 it came to light that an associate justice of the Supreme Court, Abe Fortas, had received a $20,000 retainer from a financier who was being investigated for insider
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor reportedly accepted nearly $2 million from Penguin Random House in a book deal, and then went on to sit in judgment of a copyright case involving that same company the following year.
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