The Supreme Court justice didn’t report that he had been paid by Harlan Crow, almost certainly violating the law
, he said his patron’s generous hospitality was “not reportable.” But according to a new report, Thomas didn’t even disclose when one of Crow’s firms directly paid him tens of thousands of dollars.showing that in 2014 one of Crow’s companies bought a number of Savannah, Georgia, properties co-owned by Thomas and members of his family for a total of $133,363.
According to two neighbors, Thomas’s 94-year-old mother still lives in the house owned by her son’s billionaire friend, who did not say whether he charges her rent.Daily news about the politics, business, and technology shaping our world.
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