US EditionSenate Judiciary authorizes subpoenas of Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo in Supreme Court ethics probe
- The Senate Judiciary Committee voted in favor of authorizing subpoenas for Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo, as part of an investigation into their gifts to Justice Clarence Thomas.
- Republicans opposed the subpoenas, with one Republican Senator calling it a "jihad" against the court driven by Democrats' frustration at right-leaning decisions.
- Democrats argue that Crow's gifts highlight the need for a binding code of conduct at the Supreme Court, despite the court's release of an ethics code in November that they deemed inadequate.
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GOP senators walk out of vote on subpoenas in U.S. Supreme Court ethics inquiry
WASHINGTON — South Carolina’s Lindsey Graham and Republican colleagues stormed out of a Democratic-led U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee vote on Thursday to authorize subpoenas for two high-profile GOP operatives as part of an ethics probe into undisclosed financial ties to…
Senate Democrats authorize subpoenas for Leonard Leo and Harlan Crow in Supreme Court ethics probe
The Senate Judiciary Committee voted Thursday to authorize subpoenas for conservatives Leonard Leo and Harlan crow in its probe into ethics controversies at the Supreme Court.
Durbin outmaneuvers Republicans at Judiciary hearing, subpoenas issued in Supreme Court ethics probe
Senate Judiciary Committee Republicans tried to shut the committee down Thursday with histrionic fits and manufactured outrage over Democrats’ plans to proceed with subpoenas to GOP mega-donor Harlan Crow and conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo....
Senate Democrats Approve Subpoenas for Far Right SCOTUS Manipulators Leonard Leo and Harlan Crow
Democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee voted to approve subpoenas for far right Supreme Court manipulators Harlan Crow and Leonard Leo on Thursday, marking a crucial step forward in the committee’s investigation into what government watchdogs say is a “full-blown corruption crisis” among Supreme Court justices. The committee’s 11 Democrats voted for the subpoenas, which create a legal... Source
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