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  • Democratic senators step up attack on Thomas with demand for special counsel investigation

    07/09/2024 3:20:53 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 57 replies
    The American Thinker ^ | July 9, 2024 3:30 pm | Elaine Mallon
    Sens. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) and Ron Wyden (D-OR) are calling on Attorney General Merrick Garland to appoint a special counsel to determine if Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas violated federal ethics and tax laws. In the letter sent to Garland last week, the senators point to news reports revealing that Thomas did not disclose luxury trips or gifts over the past 20 years. Whitehouse and Wyden suggested that Thomas could be in violation of the Ethics in Government Act, which criminalizes a public servant for “knowingly and willfully” failing to file or report gifts and income from outside sources. “The...