Tag: Thomas

Clarence Thomas belatedly discloses lavish travel expenses paid for by Harlan Crow

Justice Clarence Thomas belatedly acknowledged that Republican billionaire Harlan Crow paid for Thomas’ accommodations during trips in 2019 to Bali and Sonoma County — a disclosure that comes amid unprecedented scrutiny of the Supreme Court and the wealthy benefactors close to the justices. The acknowledgment of Crow’s largesse was included in an annual financial disclosure […]

Thomas Adamo projected to win Democratic nomination for Passaic County sheriff

Even without the benefit of the party line, establishment Passaic County Democrats claimed victory in Tuesday’s Primary Election. In a contested battle in the middle of the ticket, Democratic voters elected Sheriff’s Office Chief Thomas Adamo to represent the party this fall over former County Sheriff Jerry Speziale, according to unofficial results released by county […]

Clarence Thomas Criticizes Brown V. Board Of Education Decision While Ruling In Racial Gerrymandering Case, Black Twitter Calls Him ‘Uncle Ruckus’

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has received his fair share of criticism for his staunchly conservative rulings and his attempts to downplay racism in the United States. But Justice Thomas may have outdone himself this time by attacking desegregation, as he criticizes the landmark Brown v. Board of Education ruling. Thomas criticizes “extravagant uses of […]

Former Somerset DA Thomas pleads no contest to simple assault

EBENSBURG, Pa. – Former Somerset County District Attorney Jeffrey Thomas pleaded no contest Tuesday to a misdemeanor simple assault charge that stemmed from a domestic abuse incident. The plea, entered in Cambria County court, has the same legal effect as a guilty plea. He received two years of probation, which will run concurrently to a […]

Former DA Jeffrey Thomas receives probation for domestic violence against wife

SOMERSET — Former Somerset County District Attorney Jeff Thomas was placed on two years probation Tuesday for a non-contested simple assault offense stemming from a domestic violence case involving his wife, according to the Pennsylvania Attorney General’s Office in a media release. Former DA Jeffrey Thomas is serving a Pennsylvania prison sentence for sexual assault. […]

The Saga of Clarence Thomas and His Luxury RV Takes a Disturbing Turn

Faced with a barrage of ethics scandals that have tarred the Supreme Court as riddled with corruption, Justice Clarence Thomas has sought to cast them as merely an outgrowth of politics in Washington, D.C. “It’s a hideous place,” Thomas said recently of the nation’s capital, in some of his most extensive remarks about his ethical […]