The Supreme Court justice flew to Montana and other destinations on the billionaire GOP donor’s dime. Crow’s lawyer revealed these flights to the Senate Judiciary Committee, whose ongoing investigation was sparked by ProPublica’s reporting.

In one instance, he flew on June 29, 2021, from the East Coast to San Jose, California, and returned home later that day

This is the day before deciding West Virginia vs EPA, which substantially limited the power of the EPA to regulate the waste products from burning fossil fuels which cause global warming.

  • Rapidcreek@lemmy.world
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    5 months ago

    In 1968, LBJ nominated Abe Fortas to be Chief Justice. He was rejected because he had accepted a $15,000 honorarium from American Univerdity for four speeches.