A petition calling for the resignation or impeachment of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is nearing half a million signatures.
of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is nearing half a million signatures after he refused to recuse himself from a case that was a clear conflict of interest due to his wife’s right-wing activism.texted former Trump chief of staff Mark Meadows at least 29 times
after the 2020 presidential election, urging him to seek means to overturn the results. When a case involving Meadows’s documents and communications while in the White House made its way to the Supreme Court, eight of the justices affirmed the right of the January 6 House select committee investigating the Capitol attack to obtain them. Clarence Thomas was the only justice who voted against allowing the documents to be handed over to investigators.
Critics of the justice’s dissenting opinion said that he should not have been involved in the case at all, as the documents likely included the texts his wife sent to Meadows, implicating her in the plot by Trump loyalists to overturn President Joe Biden’s winfrom “any proceeding in which his [or her] impartiality might reasonably be questioned.”
Because of Clarence Thomas’s refusal to recuse himself from this case and others involving his wife, the progressive advocacy organization. If he doesn’t resign, they say in their petition, Congress should impeach him. In their complaint, which is not binding in any way, MoveOn also took note of Thomas’s recent involvement in the Supreme Court case“The right-wing rigged Supreme Court overturnedlast week, effectively taking away the right to privacy and bodily autonomy that’s been considered legal precedent for the past 50 years,”
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