Burrito Justice

“And here’s the really damning fact: Thomas did not list the tuition payments by Crow on his annual disclosures, even though he did disclose a $5,000 gift for Martin’s education from another friend. In other words, it appears Thomas knew that he had an ethical or legal obligation to disclose the gift, given that he was the legal guardian and Martin had received something of value.”

https://statuskuo.substack.com/p/things-keep-looking-worse-for-justice

Things Keep Looking Worse for Justice Thomas and his Billionaire Buddy

Another blockbuster story has thrust embattled Justice Clarence Thomas back in the national spotlight. ProPublica reported on Thursday morning that billionaire Harlan Crow had paid the hefty private school tuition bill for Thomas’s great nephew, Mark Martin. The Thomases had taken legal custody of Martin at age six and were “raising him as a son.”

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May 5, 2023 at 6:32amIvory for iOS
Show threadBurrito JusticeMay 5, 2023
“This raises at least one obvious question that rather answers itself: Did Thomas hide Crow’s support because he knew how it would look?”
Show threadMichael Smith🚎May 6, 2023
@burritojustice Or did he hide Crow’s bribe/gift because it was over $10k and therefore had to be taxed, but if not reported then the IRS would never know?