Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has called for Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to resign after evidence revealed ties between his wife Ginni Thomas and Donald Trump’s plot to overturn the 2020 election.
to vote in January to grant Trump’s request to block the release of January 6-related presidential documents.
Ocasio-Cortez later warned on Twitter that if Democrats don’t take up a vote to impeach Clarence Thomas — a process that is similar to the impeachment process for presidents — they could face political consequences later.of the Ukrainian government, Ocasio-Cortez said, some top Democrats were skeptical, saying that it would come back and hurt their party.
“When we look back at the decision to impeach Trump over Ukraine today, could you imagine if the naysayers and those claiming to be ‘politically savvier’ won?”. “WE would be explaining why we allowed it to happen instead of the Senate explaining why they acquitted.” Ocasio-Cortez continued, tying Trump’s impeachment to the current situation with Clarence Thomas. “Often what seems like the righteous yet politically foolish thing short term ends up being the wisest choice long term,”A group of congressional Democratsto the Supreme Court on Monday, asking for Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from cases related to January 6 or the plot to overturn the 2020 election. “[G]iven the recent disclosures about Ms.
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