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13 Jun 2024, 7:24 pm
Senate Majority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL), Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee, today released exclusively obtained information from Harlan Crow on his gifts of free luxury travel to Justice Clarence Thomas, which was omitted from Justice Thomas’ financial disclosure, despite last week’s amendment to his 2019 financial disclosure report. [read post]
17 May 2024, 6:00 am
Dick Durbin, D-Ill., are the primary sponsors of the credit card legislation. . . . [read post]
15 May 2024, 7:51 am
Thomas Edison had patented what he termed an “Autographic Printing” process that used an electric pen and flatbed press. [read post]
12 Apr 2024, 9:56 am
Durbin has been looking into ethics issues at the high court for roughly a year following a series of reports that revealed Justice Clarence Thomas took luxury trips with a Republican megadonor, Harlan Crow, and did not disclose them. [read post]
28 Jan 2024, 4:54 pm
Kip Viscusi (Vanderbilt), Dick Pierce (George Washington University), Thomas Merrill (American University), Kristin Hickman (University of Minnesota), and Mason Marks (University of New Hampshire Law/Petrie-Flom Center, Harvard). [read post]
19 Nov 2023, 9:00 pm
” Unsurprisingly, the Code did not appease critics who have raised questions about recent revelations of Justice Clarence Thomas’s acceptance of extravagant largesse as well as other Justices’ questionable conduct.And for good reason. [read post]
6 Oct 2023, 4:00 am
Supreme Court, minus a recused Clarence Thomas, turned down a bid by attorney John Eastman to erase court rulings that described him as a linchpin in former President Trump’s bid to subvert the 2020 election. [read post]
20 Jul 2023, 1:12 pm
While Senator Dick Durbin (D-IL) praised the bill as “a crucial first step in restoring confidence in the court,” Senator Lindsey Graham (R-SC) claimed the bill would destroy the court as it exists. [read post]
12 Jul 2023, 9:32 am
Thomas Jefferson warned of the “despotism of an oligarchy. [read post]
22 Jun 2023, 2:34 pm
” ProPublica’s Tuesday report follows a series of previous reports on Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
19 Jun 2023, 8:56 pm
And, Attorney General Dick Thornburgh threatened to resign if Bush selected Starr. [read post]
23 May 2023, 10:07 pm
Gibson Dunn, the firm that represents Harlan Crow, wrote to Senate Judiciary Chair Dick Durbin that the Committee lacked authority to investigate Justice Thomas's relationship with Crow and to impose an ethics code on the Supreme Court. [read post]
21 May 2023, 3:05 am
Mills was held without bail by Judge Thomas Carroll during a bond hearing on Tuesday. [read post]
6 May 2023, 10:41 am
Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee Dick Durbin (D-IL) said of the recent revelations, “The cumulative evidence of Justice Thomas’ financial connections with Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo does a disservice to the Court–and exposes the dangers of its longstanding ethical vacuum. [read post]
5 May 2023, 4:17 pm
Senate Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durban (D-IL) said, “Today’s report continues a steady stream of revelations calling Justices’ ethics standards and practices into question. [read post]
4 May 2023, 5:55 pm
“Senate Democrats Are Giving the Supreme Court’s Corruption a Pass; The Clarence Thomas scandals are a golden political opportunity for Dick Durbin and his Democratic colleagues; They are blowing it”: Jay Willis has this post at Balls and Strikes. [read post]
28 Apr 2023, 7:00 am
Justice Thomas’ actions led U.S. [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 2:39 pm
Last week Senator Dick Durbin invited Chief Justice Roberts to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
20 Apr 2023, 7:00 pm
Durbin invites Roberts to testify on Supreme Court ethics amid Thomas revelations. [read post]
19 Apr 2023, 6:32 pm
” Sahil Kapur and Liz Brown-Kaiser of NBC News report that “Senate Democrats eye a hearing on Clarence Thomas as Republicans shrug off gift revelations; Judiciary Committee Chairman Dick Durbin, a Democrat, called Thomas’ conduct ‘outrageous’; But most Republicans say they’re not troubled by the conservative justice’s ethics controversy. [read post]
