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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott Ends His Onerous Truck Inspection Order Impeding International Commerce on the Mexican Border

The inspections caused great economic harm, and may also have violated the Dormant Foreign Commerce Clause of the Constitution.

Reason

Rekha Basu: Chuck Grassley had a chance to restore bipartisan confidence. He passed

I feel stupid for having dared to hope Sen. Chuck Grassley would make the leap to vote for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson getting on the Supreme Court. Thankfully, she made it through without the support of Iowa's senior senator. But the victory could have been sweeter, the moment more memorable,…

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Jay Ambrose: The left is guilty and Clarence Thomas is innocent

Clarence Thomas is an incredibly inspiring justice on the U.S. Supreme Court, a champion of clarity, logic and the actual meaning of the Constitution, absolutely steadfast in his devotion to rule of law over the worship of ideological certitudes. You know what all of this means, right? If he is…

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Editorial: Lessons learned from Ketanji Brown Jackson

Lacking any valid reason to reject Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson, some Senate Republicans chose an utterly pointless pretext: her refusal to say whether she supports packing the court with more justices, as some of its critics advocate.

Tribune News Service

Clarence Thomas poses with Senate candidate Herschel Walker in Supreme Court photo

WASHINGTON — Justice Clarence Thomas spent time at the U.S. Supreme Court this week with Republican U.S. Senate candidate Herschel Walker, posing for a photo tweeted out by the former football star’s campaign spokesperson.

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Durbin, Lightfoot, Raoul, Moseley Braun: At Ketanji Brown Jackson White House Supreme Court fete

Said Mayor Lightfoot: “Being a Black woman and ascending to the heights” that Jackson “has gotten to” means “you’ve been through it all, through every fight, you know, every trick, and you know how they don’t want us to succeed.”

Chicago Sun-Times

"The View" reveals insider Trump info

Stephanie Grisham blows Sunny Hostin's mind with the level of influence Thomas had & relates what she saw Jan. 6

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Politicians say the Supreme Court confirmation process is broken. Here’s why

Ketanji Brown Jackson’s road to the U.S. Supreme Court has highlighted a lot about the country — including what some say is a broken process to get there.

Tribune News Service

What is ‘Borking’? How last rejected Supreme Court nominee went down and why it didn’t work this time

The last time the party out of power derailed a Supreme Court nomination was 1987, but both parties keep trying to repeat that feat, Andrew Feinberg writes

The Independent UK

McConnell: "I have complete confidence in Justice Thomas"

"Spouses are not members of Congress," he said on Ginni Thomas' activism to overturn the 2020 election.

Axios

Trump dismisses January 6 call log gap, deflects blame for riots

In Washington Post interview, former US president keeps door open for running for another White House term in 2024.

Al Jazeera

Trump says he spoke with Ginni Thomas during his presidency: ‘She’s a fine woman, she loves our country’

Former president says he was in contact with Supreme Court justice’s wife who pushed conspiracy theories to his chief of staff

The Independent UK

Clarence Thomas must go — and Ginni too

A history lesson for Democrats: Here's how Nixon pushed the Supreme Court hard right — it's time to fight back

Salon

COUNTERPOINT: Justice Thomas should not be held ‘accountable’ for wife’s opinions

Over the last several weeks, many have been calling for the resignation or impeachment of Supreme Court Associate Justice Clarence Thomas.

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POINT: Clarence Thomas’ conflicts put our whole constitutional system at risk

Federal law requires Supreme Court justices to recuse themselves from cases in which their “impartiality might reasonably be questioned.” Unlike other judges, however, Supreme Court justices decide themselves whether their impartiality is up for questioning.

The Independent UK

‘Someone is unduly influencing Ginni Thomas’: Expert says wife of Supreme Court justice is part of ‘Trump cult’

‘I think someone is unduly influencing Ginni Thomas to believe those things,’ expert tells Bevan Hurley of the conservative activist

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Commentary: Without checks on the Supreme Court, there is no balance

It was recently revealed that conservative activist Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, had not only participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, rally in which then-President Donald Trump urged supporters to march on, and perhaps attack, the Capitol, but also that she fully bought into the…

Salon

TX uses lawsuits to attack voting rights

Texas is using redistricting lawsuits to wage its assault on voting protections

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Jan. 6 panel closes in on Rudy, Ivanka

The Jan. 6 panel hopes recent testimony will prompt others in the president's inner circle to cooperate

Los Angeles Times

How a California lawyer became a focal point of the Jan. 6 investigation

WASHINGTON — A federal judge’s extraordinary assertion last week that former President Donald Trump likely committed felonies connected to the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection marked a milestone for the House committee investigating the attack.

The Guardian - US

Capitol attack panel scores two big wins as it inches closer to Trump’s inner circle

House select committee seizes momentum as it embarks on final push to conclude evidence-gathering phase of inquiry

Tribune News Service

John M. Crisp: Clarence Thomas should be as candid as Ginni

Justice Clarence Thomas is not going to resign from the Supreme Court. He will not be impeached. And anyone who imagines that Thomas will recuse himself from cases before the Court that are connected to his wife’s efforts to overthrow the 2020 election is mistaken.

The Guardian - US

Saturday Night Live: Jerrod Carmichael hosts an inevitably slap-heavy episode

The standup and actor can’t help but cover the Will Smith and Chris Rock incident with mixed results

The Independent UK

Ginni Thomas: New footage shows MAGA activist ‘exposing’ self-help cult in the 1980s

‘As is the case with so many former members, she was overly susceptible and went from one cult to another’

The Guardian - US

Jared Kushner ‘voluntarily’ gives Capitol attack panel information in testimony

Kushner becomes first member of Donald Trump’s family to speak to investigators

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