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Sheldon Whitehouse: “That would be a stunningly obvious and proper thing for him to do. The fact that it has not happened casts an additional…”

On the recordJune 15, 2022
That would be a stunningly obvious and proper thing for him to do. The fact that it has not happened casts an additional cloud over the court.
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Sheldon Whitehouse
Democratic · Rhode Island
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Senator Whitehouse argues that Justice Thomas should recuse himself from cases related to the presidential election or January 6 due to conflicts of interest.

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