The Supreme Court justice has built a network of former clerks who share messages, meals and a common vision — wielding influence at universities, law firms and the highest rungs of government.
Tag: Leo, Leonard A
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Senate Panel Approves Subpoenas for Leonard Leo and Harlan Crow
The decision to try to compel cooperation from a leading judicial activist and a Republican megadonor came over fierce G.O.P. opposition and threats of retaliation.
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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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Trump’s Allies Want a New Breed of Lawyer if He Returns to Power
Politically appointed lawyers sometimes frustrated Donald J. Trump’s ambitions. His allies are planning to install more aggressive legal gatekeepers if he regains the White House.
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Group Tied to Influential Conservative Activist Spent $183 Million in a Year
The activist, Leonard Leo, has been instrumental in pushing the federal judiciary to the right. A new tax filing offers a glimpse of the deep pool of money flowing into conservative causes.