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SCOTUS is basically self-disciplining but this situation may result in a call for a canon of ethics for supreme court justices as there generally is none right now.
In other words, it's being suggested that the co-equal Judicial Branch of our federal government be put under control of the Legislative Branch.
His wife can do whatever she wants. He, however, has a clear conflict of interests and needs to recuse himself from anything having to do with his wife's political activities.
It's racist and a homage to White Privilege to suggest Thomas should recuse himself.
He supposed to recluse from any case she supports. And I posted the ethics rules. To even think he might influence or be influenced-just the optics makes it a no no. He knows this.
You keep posting ethics rules that don't pertain to the Supreme Court, the members of who which have none.
There is increasing pressure for Justice Thomas to recuse himself from any case reaching SCOTUS having to do with Trump or his administration. As reported by Fox News: https://www.foxnews.com/politics/sen...om-jan-6-cases
The news concerning the Ginni Thomas texts to White House chief of staff Mark Meadows shows that she adopted some extreme right-wing views and was angling for overturning the results of the 2020 election. At the very least her texts to the White House raise the appearance of bias on the court as to the Trump administration.
The person making that statement was Justice Amy Coney Barrett. Maybe Justice Thomas will exercise this hyper-vigilance.
SCOTUS is basically self-disciplining but this situation may result in a call for a canon of ethics for supreme court justices as there generally is none right now.
so should Harris recuse herself from being VP, since she actually did help BLM protesters get bail...and SHE HERSELF was supporting Jesse Smollett saying "oh the poor thing got hit in a hate crime"
those that live in glass houses, should not throw stones
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