Corrupt Supreme Court Justices Thomas & Alito

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Videos show how Republican appointed Radical Right Wing Republican “Conservative” Justices such as Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito are Corrupt and Unfit for the United States Supreme Court

 

Billionaire Harlan Crow Paid Up To $150,000 for Clarence Thomas’ Kid’s Private School

Jesse talks about the BOMBSHELL reporting from ProPublica that outlines the payments made by billionaire Harlan Crow to different private schools attended by Clarence Thomas’s ‘son.’

 

Clarence Thomas gave elite group ‘unusual’ access to Supreme Court

A New York Times investigation uncovered Justice Clarence Thomas’ involvement with an exclusive network of ultra-wealthy conservatives—and the rare access to the Supreme Court he gave the group.

 

‘Captured court’: Hayes on Leonard Leo’s two-fold plan to form this Supreme Court

Leonard Leo and the right had a problem: they were putting people on the court, and then couldn’t control how they ruled. So they came up with a two-fold solution to create a captured court—one that explains Clarence Thomas’ benefactors.

 

Chris Hayes on Chief Justice Robert’s “offensively dismissive” letter: “What’s really left unsaid in the letter is basically a kind of constitutional hardball. The Chief Justice effectively argues, ‘I’m not going to testify because you can’t make me. What are you going to do?'”

 

Alito didn’t recuse himself from case involving billionaire fishing friend: ProPublica

ProPublica reporting about Justice Alito and Justice Thomas: “Both stories involve ritzy, glamorous gifts from right-wing billionaires with enormous, obvious, ideological—and in some cases material—interests before the court.”

 

Supreme Court rejects Trump claim of ‘absolute immunity’ from grand jury subpoena for tax returns

The Supreme Court rejected President Trump’s claim of “absolute immunity” from a New York grand jury subpoena for his financial records.

A 7 to 2 Supreme Court decision rejected Trump claim of ‘absolute immunity’ from grand jury subpoena for tax returns.

And who felt Trump should be treated like a Dictator and have ‘absolute immunity’?

REPUBLICAN APPOINTED Radical Right Wing “Justices” Clarence Thomas and Samuel A. Alito

 

‘Politicians in Robes’: How the right-wing Supreme Court is mounting a power grab

 

Republican grifting exposed: See Chief Justice John Roberts confronted on TV

The Supreme Court is facing another grifting scandal after ProRepublica reported Justice Samuel Alito took and hid gifts from a Republican billionaire who later had cases before the court. MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent and attorney Ari Melber reports on the stakes for the widening scandal and how Chief Justice Roberts has an obligation to address it.

 

Leonard Leo, The Most Powerful Person In America You’ve Never Heard Of

Chris Hayes: “When you see the news about a 10-year-old forced to flee her state to terminate a pregnancy from her rapist, think about Leonard Leo as the man who brought that state of affairs about. He is the guy pulling the strings in the background. And yet, no one really even knows his name.”

 

Common player in recent Supreme Court scandals exposes broader project to manipulate court

Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor at Slate, talks with Ali Velshi about new reporting on Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s ethical lapses and how the Federalist Society’s Leonard Leo is a common thread in the recent spate of Supreme Court scandals.

 

Clarence Thomas ethics scandal grows with new bombshell revelations. A new report from ProRepublica revealing billionaire Harlan Crow paid $6,000 monthly for private school tuition for a relative of Thomas. It comes after revelations that Crow paid for Thomas to take private jets to exclusive vacations on yachts around the world. MSNBC Chief Legal Correspondent Ari Melber on the bombshell revelations.

 

‘This is really a five alarm fire’: Supreme Court in crisis after spate of scandals

Tali Farhadian Weinstein, former federal and New York state prosecutor, and Dahlia Lithwick, senior editor for Slate, talk with Alex Wagner about the latest revelations about questionable payments to Justice Clarence Thomas and his wife, Ginni, and what the recent spate of Supreme Court scandals means for the legitimacy of the court.

 

Report: GOP activist arranged hidden payments to Ginni Thomas

Ginni Thomas, the conservative activist and wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, was paid tens of thousands of dollars for consulting work by a conservative judicial activist who specified that her name wouldn’t appear on the paperwork, according to a Washington Post report

 

Radical Right Wing Republican “Conservative” activist directed fees to Ginni Thomas, urged her name be left off paperwork

 

Lawrence: Supreme Court ‘is in crisis’ over lack of ethics rules

MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell says a recent spate of exposés around alleged ethical misconduct by Supreme Court justices and their spouses has thrusted the Court into crisis as Chief Justice John Roberts declines an invitation by the Senate Judiciary Committee to testify at an upcoming hearing regarding the ethical rules that govern the Justices of the Supreme Court and potential reforms to those rules.

 

Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse gives outstanding presentation how Big Business “Dark Money” has been playing a role in the Radical Right Wing Republican Supreme Court nomination process.

 

Sen. Whitehouse: Conservative activist got rich helping billionaires ‘capture’ SCOTUS

Rhode Island’s Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse joins MSNBC’s Lawrence O’ Donnell to discuss new Politico reporting detailing how Leonard Leo, the Federalist Society co-chair, grew his own wealth and raised over a billion dollars in donations after pushing Trump to appoint Supreme Court Justices Brett Kavanaugh, Neil Gorsuch and Amy Coney Barrett.

 

Radical Right-Wing Dark Money Gets $1.6 Billion Donation From One Donor