Thomas has been facing calls to resign for months amid questions about his relationship with wealthy conservatives.
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas appears to be facing growing problems following a new report by Democratic members of the Senate Finance Committee about the financing for his luxury motor home.Thomas, the present Court's longest-serving member and most senior conservative failed to repay most if not all of a $267,230 loan from a wealthy friend, according to the committee.
'DisclosuresThe new Senate Finance Report comes amid ongoing criticism of Justice Thomas and his relationship with wealthy benefactors, including Republican mega-donor Harlan Crow.Critics questioned Thomas over reports that he accepted luxury trips and private school tuition for his relatives from Crow, which the justice failed to disclose.Thomas' 2022 financial disclosures showed that the justice received four reimbursements from Crow, but Thomas also said he had no reportable gift.
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