Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' 2019 Trip to Indonesia
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas disclosed a 2019 trip to Indonesia paid for by GOP megadonor Harlan Crow, which was at the center of a controversy over justices' travel. The annual disclosures have drawn attention due to ethics scandals involving private jet travel and luxury vacations accepted by some justices.
Key Points
- Trip to Bali in 2019 paid for by GOP megadonor Harlan Crow
- Focus of controversy over justices' travel and disclosures
- Emphasizes the need for transparency in financial disclosures
Pros
- Disclosure of trip provides transparency
Cons
- Controversy surrounding the trip