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Justice Clarence Thomas Might Actually Face Consequences For Undisclosed Luxury Yacht And Private Jet Travel

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Justice Clarence Thomas Might Actually Face Consequences For Undisclosed Luxury Yacht And Private Jet Travel It would seem Supreme Court corruption is untouchable, but last week Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) introduced a formal request to U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland for the opening of an investigation into Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. Separately, this week, Rep. Alexandria… Read more…

Jalopnik 427 2024-07-12

Clarence Thomas Sure Seems To Love Private Jets And Mega Yachts

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Clarence Thomas Sure Seems To Love Private Jets And Mega Yachts Being in government sounds great. You’ve got incredible power over the lives of millions of people, you can decide which companies live or die with a whim and a pen stroke, and — apparently — you have billionaires tripping over themselves to throw luxury goods at your feet like offerings to a minor god. At least, that… Read more…

Jalopnik 156 2023-08-11

Here’s a reminder to make your Venmo transactions private, courtesy of Clarence Thomas

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Here’s a reminder to make your Venmo transactions private, courtesy of Clarence Thomas Illustration by Alex Castro / The VergeI’m currently looking at my Venmo feed. In an ideal world, I would see only a log of private payments I’ve made and received. Instead, I see a list of my friends’ business: someone paid a friend for “drinkies,” another for “rich bitch things.” Because we don’t live in an ideal world — we live in a society w…

The Verge 189 2023-07-13