Calls grow for Justice Thomas to recuse amid ethics concerns
The debate centers on Virginia Thomas and ties to Liberty Consulting and groups with cases before the Supreme Court. Reports show she lobbied, urged election reversal, and aided efforts around January 6. A call grows for the Supreme Court to adopt a codified ethics rule and for Clarence Thomas to recuse from cases with potential conflicts.
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The Virginia Thomas controversy and judicial appearances
Washington Post columnist George Will weighs in on the scrutiny of Justice Clarence Thomas's wife Virginia and the ethics of appearance. The piece argues recusal debates over spousal influence reflect broader questions about impartiality and precedent on the Supreme Court.
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Past in Europe Haunts Minds Amid War Echoes Across Continent
Nicholas Goldberg reflects from Germany on how World War II and earlier conflicts shape current views of Ukraine and NATO. He notes surviving unexploded bombs, Stolpersteine memorials, fading memory, and debates over American policy, EU cohesion, and Germany's wartime legacy.
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