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Ted Cruz shouts over Merrick Garland about the DOJ's response to protests outside Supreme Court justices' homes
"Can I answer the question?" Garland said at one point. "No, you cannot, you have refused to answer…
Oma Seddiq
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Brett Kavanaugh broke from his fellow conservative Supreme Court justices and warned their ruling on the EPA could jeopardize water quality and flood control
Justice Brett Kavanaugh, joined by the Supreme Court's liberal wing, said the majority was departin…
Kelsey Vlamis
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2 Supreme Court justices failed to recuse themselves from cases involving their publisher after receiving large amounts in book advances and royalties
Both Sotomayor and Gorsuch have reported earning large paychecks from Penguin Random House for publ…
Madison Hall
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The Senate Judiciary Committee just asked GOP megadonor Harlan Crow for a list of any gifts he's given to a Supreme Court justice
The letter follows reporting from ProPublica documenting the many vacations Crow has paid for with …
Madison Hall
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Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse demands more transparency on gifts, food, lodging and entertainment that federal judges and Supreme Court justices receive
"If we don't know who's providing judges with gifts and hospitality, it becomes difficult for the p…
Oma Seddiq
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The wife of Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito leased a plot of land to an oil and natural gas company while the judge was weakening the powers of the Environmental Protection Agency, report says
In the lease, Martha Ann Bomgardner Alito would earn 3/16ths of the money generated from inherited …
John L. Dorman
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The Supreme Court justices paid an average of $42,539 to go to college. Today, they'd have to pay around $320,531.
Four of the nine justices graduated in the 1970s, a time when the average student loan debt was aro…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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The attorney featured in the painting that shows Clarence Thomas at one of the undisclosed vacations just published an article arguing that the Supreme Court justice did not have to report the trips
Mark Paoletta, attorney and friend of Clarence Thomas, argued that recent rule changes show why the…
Lloyd Lee
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A law school named after the late Antonin Scalia is a haven for conservative Supreme Court justices to enjoy lavish treatment, New York Times reports
Even liberal justices were enamored by their treatment at Scalia Law, with Justice Elena Kagan sayi…
Hannah Getahun
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Hillary Clinton to Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas: 'Don't you want to retire?'
In an interview with Andy Cohen, Clinton said she'd also ask Melania Trump how her summer is going …
Rebecca Cohen
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Supreme Court justices aren't 'the 9 greatest experts on the internet,' Elena Kagan said as they heard a major tech case
"We're a court. We really don't know about these things," Justice Elena Kagan said as the court hea…
Oma Seddiq
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DeSantis, on cusp of announcing a 2024 run, says next president would appoint 2 Supreme Court justices over 8 years, in a dig at Trump's term limits
DeSantis said conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas were the "gold standard" for t…
Kimberly Leonard
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Clarence Thomas who let a GOP megadonor foot bills for him for years — said being a Supreme Court justice 'is not worth doing for what they pay'
Clarence Thomas made the remark in 2001, when Supreme Court justices earned a $178,300 salary. He s…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito wrote a WSJ op-ed instead of commenting for a story that revealed his ties to a billionaire who had 10 cases before SCOTUS
A recent ProPublica report details how Justice Samuel Alito took an expensive trip with a billionai…
Madison Hall
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The Women's March is calling for the impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas
Calls for his impeachment or resignation mounted after reports revealed his wife urged a former Tru…
Yelena Dzhanova
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Amy Coney Barrett joins liberal Supreme Court justices in scrutinizing a student-loan company's involvement in one of the lawsuits blocking Biden's debt relief
"Do you want to address why MOHELA's not here?" Barrett asked as the Supreme Court heard oral argum…
Ayelet Sheffey
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The impact of Kavanaugh's confirmation on the 2018 elections may reveal how the reversal of Roe v. Wade could impact this year's midterms
40 US House seats flipped to Democratic candidates following Kavanaugh's confirmation, including 27…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Ginni Thomas left a voicemail for Anita Hill asking her to apologize for accusing Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment
In a 2010 voicemail, nearly 20 years after the contentious Supreme Court confirmation hearing of he…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas told his law clerks in the '90s that he wanted to serve for 43 years to make liberals' lives 'miserable'
In a 1993 article in The New York Times, a former law clerk of the Supreme Court Justice said Thoma…
Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert
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Dick Durbin said calls to impeach Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas are 'not realistic'
"I would think that Justice Thomas should recuse himself from any decisions that relate to the Janu…