Minority party members oppose the investigation into the luxury gifts to justices. The Senate Judiciary Committee authorized subpoenas to two individuals last week as more information is sought…
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George Santos Expelled from House of Representatives
He had been investigated by the House Ethics Committee. The chairman and ranking member of the Ethics Committee of the House of Representatives reported to the full house…
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House Speaker Has Reservations About Expelling Congressman
Representative Santos has refused to resign ahead of a vote to oust him. Representative George Santos of New York faces a third attempt to expel him from the…
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Supreme Court Adopts Code of Ethics
Members of Congress had put pressure on the high court about the subject. On Monday, the Supreme Court of the United States announced it is adopting a code…
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Supreme Court Responds to More Ethics Questions
Reports of Supreme Court staff promoting Justice Sotomayor’s books to libraries and colleges prompt questions. A recent investigation revealed that the staff of Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor…
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Chief Justice Roberts Responds to Ethics Concerns
Maintaining the separation of powers is important as the court assesses conduct. Chief Justice John Roberts spoke at the 100th-anniversary event for the American Law Institute, where he…
Read MoreSCOTUS Justices Decline Ethics Oversight
All nine joined in a rare statement. The nine justices of the Supreme Court issued a statement “provide clarity to the bar and to the public on how…
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Investigation of Justice Thomas Sought by Some in Congress
Eight senators have been joined by eight representatives in their request. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has been asked by a group of 16 members of Congress…
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Speaker Expects Ethics Committee to Address Santos Complaints
No investigation yet, but the House speaker expects questions to be answered. Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy responded to questions surrounding the questionable ethics of freshman Representative…
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SCOTUS Defends Justice Alito Regarding 2014 Case
Legislators investigate the claim of a Capitol Hill minister who said the ruling was shared prematurely. The Supreme Court’s legal counsel has responded to questions raised by Senator…
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