Chief justice urged to make Alito and Thomas step aside in megadonor cases

Photo caption: John Roberts, right, speaks to Clarence Thomas, who has been tied to billionaire donors with business before the court. Photo credit: Jim Young / Reuters. Article by Martin Pengelly. The Guardian – September 29, 2023.

More than 40 US watchdog groups have called on the chief justice of the US supreme court, John Roberts, to force rightwing justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito to recuse themselves from cases in which their links to billionaire donors have produced conflicts of interest. […]

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