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The post Justice Clarence Thomas officially discloses Harlan Crow sponsored luxury vacations appeared first on JURIST - News. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 1:06 pm by Amy Howe
ShareJustice Clarence Thomas revealed on Friday that conservative billionaire Harlan Crow paid for two trips in 2019, involving a hotel stay in Bali, Indonesia, and at a private club in Sonoma County, Calif. [read post]
7 Jun 2024, 6:38 am by Ellena Erskine
Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted gifts worth millions of dollars over 20 years, analysis finds (Gabriel Cortés & Kevin Breuninger, CNBC) US Supreme Court backs insurers’ right to speak up in bankruptcy (Dietrich Knauth, Reuters) Supreme Court sides with Native American tribes in health care funding dispute with government ( Lindsay Whitehurst, The Associated Press) Retired judge David Tatel… [read post]
4 Jun 2024, 5:22 pm by Kalvis Golde
Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, wrote separately that the challengers return to the Supreme Court if the court of appeals did not move quickly to resolve the disputes. [read post]
29 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In an opinion of the Court for himself and six other Justices (Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Barrett, and Ketanji Jackson), Justice Clarence Thomas explained that: Under the Appropriations Clause, an appropriation is simply a law that authorizes expenditures from a specified source of public money for designated purposes. [read post]
23 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
”It is hard to counter that view when Justices like Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito flaunt their political sympathies or when the Court trashed its own precedents on the way to overturning Roe v. [read post]
22 May 2024, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
In an opinion of the Court for himself and six other Justices, Justice Clarence Thomas explained that: Under the Appropriations Clause, an appropriation is simply a law that authorizes expenditures from a specified source of public money for designated purposes. [read post]
20 May 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
Justice Clarence Thomas’s wife, Virginia Thomas, was directly involved in efforts to overturn the election.Much of the reaction to the upside-down flag episode has centered around whether it obligates Justice Alito to recuse from Insurrection-related cases. [read post]
17 May 2024, 6:00 am by Michelle
In an opinion by Justice Clarence Thomas, the majority said this arrangement does not conflict with the Constitution’s Appropriations Clause, which assigns ultimate control over spending to Congress. . . . [read post]
17 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Justice Clarence Thomas Calls Criticism of Him ‘Nastiness’ and Lies’ MSN – Justin Jouvenal, Tobi Raji, and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) | Published: 5/10/2024 After facing harsh questions about his judicial decisions and acceptance of lavish gifts from a billionaire, Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas pushed back at his critics, saying he and his wife, Virginia Thomas, have endured… [read post]
16 May 2024, 1:21 pm by Chris Rufo | New England Law, US
The US Supreme Court held Thursday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) funding does not violate the Appropriations Clause and is constitutionally valid, in a decision authored by Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
14 May 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Elections Illinois: “Illinois Democrats’ Law Changing the Choosing of Legislative Candidates Faces GOP Opposition” by John O’Connor (Associated Press) for MSN Ethics National: “Justice Clarence Thomas Calls Criticism of Him ‘Nastiness’ and Lies'” by Justin Jouvenal, Tobi Raji, and Ann Marimow (Washington Post) for MSN Florida: “DeSantis Clears Some Ethics Cases After 2 Years, but… [read post]
10 May 2024, 4:34 am by jonathanturley
Notably, many insisting that Merchan not recuse himself previously called for Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from any Trump-related cases due to his wife’s work for the GOP and Trump. [read post]
6 May 2024, 9:00 pm by Laura Dooley and Rodger Citron
As is generally the case, the Supreme Court did not explain why it denied review.Two Justices, Clarence Thomas and Brett Kavanaugh, would have granted Du Pont’s petition for certiorari. [read post]
29 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
In Mahanoy, for example, Justice Stephen Breyer’s opinion seemingly focused on whether the Snapchat posting did in fact cause a disturbance, not whether it created a substantial risk of disturbance. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 12:45 pm by Amy Howe
Both Justice Clarence Thomas and Alito raised this question, with Thomas asking Prelogar to identify other legislation under the Constitution’s spending clause that preempts criminal law. [read post]
19 Apr 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
” The committee authorized subpoenas for Leo and billionaire Harlan Crow following reports that Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito accepted and did not disclose free travel and gifts from Crow, Leo, and conservative donor Robin Arkley II. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 8:52 am by Guest Author
  But as Corner Post acknowledged at oral argument in response to questioning from Justice Clarence Thomas, neither Herr nor any other decided case offers the general rule that the six-year limitations period accrues for APA claims when a plaintiff acquires standing. [read post]
29 Mar 2024, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
How Justice Thomas’s ‘Nearly Adopted Daughter’ Became His Law Clerk Yahoo News – Steve Eder and Abbie VanSickle (New York Times) | Published: 3/28/2024 One of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’s law clerks for the court’s next term will be Crystal Clanton, a conservative organizer turned lawyer, who has such a close relationship with Thomas and his wife that the couple informally refer to her as… [read post]