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Lawyer for megadonor Harlan Crow condemns Justice Thomas probe as unconstitutional tucsonsentinel.com/nationworld
A lawyer representing the conservative megadonor who has for decades footed the bill on secret transactions benefiting Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas argued in a letter Monday that lawmakers have no legal grounds to force the high court to adopt a code of ethics.

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@TucsonSentinel “the supreme Court shall have appellate Jurisdiction, both as to Law and Fact, with such Exceptions, *and under such Regulations as the Congress shall make*.”

I’ve got your “valid legislative purpose” right there. That seems like pretty clear authority to “regulate the internal affairs and operations of the Supreme Court” to me.

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