Washington Post:
Judicial activist directed fees to Clarence Thomas’s wife, urged ‘no mention of Ginni’
Conservative judicial activist Leonard Leo arranged for the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to be paid tens of thousands of dollars for consulting work just over a decade ago, specifying that her name be left off billing paperwork, according to documents reviewed by The Washington Post.
In January 2012, Leo instructed the GOP pollster Kellyanne Conway to bill a nonprofit group he advises and use that money to pay Virginia “Ginni” Thomas, the documents show. The same year, the nonprofit, the Judicial Education Project, filed a brief to the Supreme Court in a landmark voting rights case.
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I am not sure, but I think this is the first Supreme Court corruption uncovered yet that DIRECTLY involves Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society leader. He has been associated more than anyone else with the efforts over the past many years to turn America’s courts right wing.