The code of conduct issued on Monday, following reports of undisclosed travel and gifts, includes no enforcement mechanism and lets individual justices decide ethics questions for themselves.
Tag: Gifts to Public Officials
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Eric Adams’s Turkey Ties: Travel, Donations and a Meeting With Erdogan
Eric Adams, who says he has visited Turkey at least six times, has longstanding ties to the Turkish community. The F.B.I. is now investigating those connections.
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Senate Panel Punts Effort to Force Testimony in Supreme Court Ethics Inquiry
The Judiciary Committee postponed votes to issue subpoenas for benefactors of Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito after Republicans threatened a politically charged fight.
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Justice Thomas’s R.V. Loan Was Forgiven, Senate Inquiry Finds
The justice failed to repay much, perhaps all, of the $267,230 loan. His benefactor wiped the slate clean, with ethical and potential tax consequences.
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Menendez and Wife Face New Charges of Acting as Foreign Agents
Prosecutors said he acted on behalf of Egypt even as he served as head of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee.