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Clarence Thomas Finally Reports Gifts He Says Were ‘Inadvertently Omitted’ From Disclosures | “The fact that he omitted the plane to Indonesia and the yacht… leads me to believe he and I have very different interpretations of his disclosure responsibilities, and that’s a problem,”

Clarence Thomas Finally Reports Gifts He Says Were ‘Inadvertently Omitted’ From Disclosures

When I read the recent news about Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas finally reporting gifts that he claims were ‘inadvertently omitted’ from his disclosures, I couldn’t help but feel a sense of frustration and disappointment. The fact that he omitted a plane trip to Indonesia, a yacht, and other luxury gifts raises serious concerns about his interpretation of his disclosure responsibilities.

It’s alarming to think that someone in such a prominent and influential position could overlook or intentionally hide significant gifts and favors. The pattern of excuses and ‘misunderstandings’ that have emerged over the years only adds to the skepticism surrounding his actions.… Continue reading