The new SCOTUS Code of Conduct urges recusal from a case to avoid the *appearance* of impropriety.
If Clarence Thomas followed the new code, he would recuse from Trump's presidential immunity case.
How could he appear to be impartial given his wife Ginni’s role in Jan. 6?
Robert Reich /
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2024-03-15 20:16:03
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