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Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds
The loan of $267,230 was not repaid in full or even by the justice. The benefactor was able to wipe the slate clean with potential ethical and tax implications. The terms were generous and clear. Clarence Thomas, a judge, could borrow more than $250,000 from a wealthy friend, paying only interest for five years. The…
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The future of Florida judicial districts was to be discussed in secret. Not anymore.
In a letter, the Judicial Circuit Assessment Committee argued that it was not required by law to hold public meetings in November. After receiving questions from legal professionals and others, a committee that is tasked with deciding whether or not to reduce the number of judicial districts in the state will now allow the public…
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Clarence Thomas Secretly Participated in Koch Network Donor Events
On January. 25, 2018 hundreds of private jets landed upon Palm Springs International Airport. Some of the most wealthy people across the nation were arriving to attend this year’s annual Winter donor conference held by the Koch network, a political group established by the libertarian billionaires Charles and David Koch. A long weekend of planning…
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The Ninth Circus Court of Florida My 30-Year Job From Hell!
Whistle-Blower Brett Arquette, a 30-year veteran of the Florida Court System and the former Ninth Circuit’s Chief Technology Officer, tells the tale of a court system run amok. Brett contends that Judges Lisa Munyon and Belvin Perry Jr. ran a systematic program of mental torture to try to get Brett to quit so Chief Judge…
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Oklahoma judge caught scrolling through social media during murder trial
A Oklahoma judge is under investigation in a federal ethics commission after she was filmed browsing social networks and messaging in a trial for murder according to a video released by the local news source. Lincoln County District Judge Traci Soderstrom presided in her first trial for the man who is accused of killing a…
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Florida Supreme Court reprimands judge for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial
On Monday, the Florida Supreme Court publicly reproached the judge who presided over the trial for Nikolas Cruz’s penalty at the Parkland School Shooting. The judge was found to have shown bias towards the prosecution. The Judicial Qualifications Commission had recommended the unanimous decision in June. The panel found that Circuit judge Elizabeth Scherer had…
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Justice Samuel Alito Took Luxury Fishing Vacation With GOP Billionaire Who Later Had Cases Before the Court
In early July 2008 Samuel Alito stood on a riverbank in the remote part of Alaska. Samuel Alito, the Supreme Court justice was on holiday at a posh fishing lodge, which charged more than $1000 per day. After landing a king fish that was nearly as big as one’s leg Alito took a photo. To…
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Ketanji Brown Jackson received flowers from Oprah and designer clothing from a photo shoot: Records
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s annual disclosure form revealed that Oprah Winfrey gave her an congratulatory display of flowers worth $1200 and she also received the sum of $6,580 worth designer clothes from the Vogue photographer. New financial records of Supreme Court justices were unveiled on Wednesday. The documents are available to the public,…
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Commission: Florida judge should be reprimanded for conduct during Parkland school shooting trial
The Florida judge who supervised the trial of penalty for Parkland School shooter Nikolas Cruz ought to be publically punished for displaying prejudice towards the prosecution inability to limit “vitriolic statements” directed at Cruz’s lawyers by families of victims, and often permitting “her emotions to overcome her judgement,” an official state commission ruled Monday. The…