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Clarence Thomas Bows Out of Teaching at GWU After Students Demand His Dismissal
A petition with more than 11,000 signatures demanded that Thomas not be allowed to teach this coming term.
Liz Cheney Says Jan. 6 Committee Could Subpoena Ginni Thomas
Thomas previously said that she would speak to the committee, but has since backtracked on that pledge.
AOC Calls Out 195 House Republicans Who Voted Against Access to Contraception
Ocasio-Cortez said voting against the contraceptive access bill was the “first step” to attacking contraception.
House Passes Bill Barring States From Restricting Access to Contraception
The bill comes as a response to Clarence Thomas’s warning that birth control could be next on the chopping block.
House Moves to Codify Marriage Equality Threatened by “Extremist Justices”
Even though the bill has bipartisan support, it faces difficult odds of passage in the Senate due to the filibuster.
Warren: “Today Would Be a Great Day” to Bind Supreme Court to Code of Ethics
In May, Elizabeth Warren introduced a bill to hold justices to a binding ethics code and ban them from trading stocks.
Petition Calling for Clarence Thomas’s Impeachment Reaches 1 Million Signatures
Though only one Supreme Court justice has ever been impeached, the current circumstances are unprecedented.
Petition Calling for Impeachment of Clarence Thomas Nears 500,000 Signatures
The justice faces criticism over his refusal to recuse himself from Supreme Court cases involving his wife's work.
Justice Thomas Wants to Make It Easier for People to Sue Media Outlets for Libel
Thomas wants to revisit a nearly six-year-old precedent that experts say is vital to protecting freedom of speech.
“Crisis of Our Democracy”: AOC Calls for Supreme Court Justices to Be Impeached
“The Supreme Court has dramatically overreached its authority,” the lawmaker said.