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Fortune
Paige Hagy

Clarence Thomas’s undisclosed gifts from billionaires

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas standing in his black court robes (Credit: Tasos Katopodis—Getty Images)

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has friends in high places, but he’s been keeping the details of their associations under the radar.

Justice Thomas has accepted dozens of gifts, likely amounting to millions of dollars, for over two decades without disclosing them—a previously unenforced legality for Supreme Court justices. New reporting by ProPublica reveals he took at least 38 lavish vacations on the dime of his billionaire friends, among them industry titans and high-ranking executives. 

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