{"id":571059,"date":"2023-04-20T19:18:02","date_gmt":"2023-04-20T16:18:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/durbin-asks-roberts-to-testify-in-congress-amid-thomas-controversy\/"},"modified":"2023-04-20T19:18:02","modified_gmt":"2023-04-20T16:18:02","slug":"durbin-asks-roberts-to-testify-in-congress-amid-thomas-controversy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/durbin-asks-roberts-to-testify-in-congress-amid-thomas-controversy\/","title":{"rendered":"#Durbin asks Roberts to testify in Congress amid Thomas controversy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/thehill.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/09\/AP22181538556374-e1662820894111.jpg?w=900\" \/><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Senate Judiciary Committee Chair Dick Durbin (D-Ill.) on Thursday asked Chief Justice John Roberts testify in Congress about the court\u2019s ethical standards amid a controversy surrounding Justice Clarence Thomas.<\/p>\n<p>Durbin vowed to hold a hearing on May 2 on ethical rules at the high court after a <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.propublica.org\/article\/clarence-thomas-scotus-undisclosed-luxury-travel-gifts-crow\">ProPublica investigation<\/a> revealed that Thomas took various luxury <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a>s over the years paid for by Harlan Crow, a Dallas-based real estate developer who has donated millions to conservative causes.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe time has come for a new public conversation on ways to restore confidence in the Court\u2019s ethical standards. I invite you to join it, and I look forward to your response,\u201d Durbin wrote in a letter to Roberts on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p><em>DEVELOPING<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Copyright 2023 Nexstar <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/social-mediaa\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"Social Media\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Media<\/a> Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">If you liked the article, do not forget to share it with your friends. 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