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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Accepts
Loaded on Dec. 15, 2005
published in Prison Legal News
December, 2005, page 17
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Accepts Gifts Worth Thousandsby Michael Rigby
Justice Clarence Thomas is the Supreme Court's poorest member -- he's also its most prolific gift taker. From 1998 through 2003, Thomas accepted $42,200 worth of cash, antiques, clothes and other free merchandise. The largess includes a bust ...
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