News | Politics & Elections Republicans Defending Clarence Thomas Have Gotten Nearly $500K From Harlan Crow Lindsey Graham, the top Senate Judiciary Republican, has gotten tens of thousands of dollars from Harlan Crow. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout May 9, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Leonard Leo Arranged Secret Payments to Ginni Thomas Ahead of Voting Rights Case The Supreme Court is looking less like a bench and more like an auction house, said Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams May 5, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Billionaire Harlan Crow Paid for Clarence Thomas’s Great-Nephew’s Private School Thomas did not report the tuition payments from Crow on his annual financial disclosures. By Joshua Kaplan , Justin Elliott , Alex Mierjeski , ProPublica May 4, 2023 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections The Push for Ethics Reform Heats Up With 3 Justices Embroiled in Growing Scandal The Senate Judiciary Committee held a hearing on the issue following revelations about Thomas, Gorsuch and Roberts. By Amy Goodman , DemocracyNow! May 3, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Thomas’s “Citizens United” Vote Boosted Billionaire Benefactor’s Political Power The ruling has allowed Harlan Crow’s family to increase its average annual campaign contributions by 862 percent. By Kenny Stancil , CommonDreams May 2, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Chief Justice John Roberts’s Wife Made $10M Recruiting Lawyers for Top Firms The revelation comes as John Roberts has rejected a request to testify in front of Congress on Supreme Court ethics. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout May 2, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections AOC: Roberts Allows Supreme Court to Erode Rights But Won’t Rein In Corruption “How does Roberts expect SCOTUS to maintain authority if they reject accountability themselves?” she said. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 26, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Gorsuch Failed to Report Real Estate Deal 9 Days After Joining Supreme Court A prominent law firm's CEO purchased land Gorsuch and his wife had invested in, just days after he was sworn in. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 25, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections At Least 6 Supreme Court Justices Are Multimillionaires, Report Reveals Experts say justices’ ability to gain wealth on the bench makes them unable to rule fairly on things like student debt. By Sharon Zhang , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections In Light of Thomas Controversy, Durbin Invites Chief Justice Roberts to Testify Justices of the Court have been "falling short of the ethical standards" expected of them, Durbin wrote. By Chris Walker , Truthout April 21, 2023 Truthout