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The Latest ProPublica Story About Ginni Thomas

ProPublica obtained a recording of a call that the First Liberty Institute held with donors. [For full disclosure, I have spoken at several First Liberty events.] As readers of this blog likely know, First Liberty has litigated landmark religious liberty cases before the Supreme Court, including Kennedy v. Bremerton School…

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Ginni Thomas supported group working against Supreme Court reform: report

Wife of Supreme Court justice says religious rights group has ‘filled the sails of many judges’

The Independent UK

Clarence Thomas’s wife thanks group for efforts to block court ethics reforms

Ginni Thomas writes ‘thank you so, so, so much’ to group for fighting effort to rein in wayward supreme court justices

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Ginni Thomas praises anti-reform group

In call with donors, First Liberty Institute’s Kelly Shackelford read the supportive email he said came from Thomas

Salon

How L.A.’s Illegal Short-Term Rentals Hide in Plain Sight on Booking Sites

Los Angeles officials are struggling to crack down on illegal rentals during a housing crisis. Here’s how to make sure you’re a responsible vacationer.

Capital & Main

EPA rejects plastics industry’s math

The plastics industry uses a controversial accounting method to inflate the recycled content it advertises

Salon

Trump backer helped foreign media exec ‘jump the line’ to get visa - despite GOP push for companies to hire Americans

Trump Media’s chief technology officer came to US after a member of congress helped speed up visa process, an investigation reveals

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Trump Media exec jumped line for visa

A former GOP aide says she intervened on company's behalf even though she thought it was inappropriate

Salon

Tennessee School Expels 10-Year-Old for Making a Finger Gun

The fifth-grader was punished as part of a law that requires students who make threats of "mass violence" be expelled for at least a year.

Reason

U.S. Officials Tried To Block Baby Formula Imports—During a Shortage

One official was concerned that lifting tariffs would lead to "lots of questions from domestic dairy producers."

Reason

Billionaire Bill Ackman has an idea for getting the ultra-wealthy to finally pay a fair share of taxes

Entrepreneurs like Elon Musk pay too little tax. But a levy on unrealized capital gains for those with $100 million in the bank risks stifling innovation.

Fortune

Secret plot targets Ga. election results

GOP-led State Election Board set to adopt rule that could throw the swing state into chaos in November

Salon

Why grocery stores struggle to survive

"Access to healthy foods and fresh produce is not just about groceries. It's about justice"

Salon

After Uvalde city officials end battle over shooting records, victims’ families say other agencies need to follow suit

The city’s release ends a legal battle with news outlets, but other government agencies are withholding materials.

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Capital & Main

Oklahoma’s Oil Industry Touts a Voluntary Fund to Clean Up Oil Wells. Major Drillers Want Their Contributions Refunded.

Oklahoma’s oil industry pays into a voluntary fund to clean up oil wells, but many drillers opt out. The money that has been refunded to these companies in recent years could have restored an estimated 1,500 orphan well sites.

Capital & Main

In Los Angeles, Your Chic Vacation Rental May Be a Rent-Controlled Apartment

Amid an affordable housing crisis, dozens of rent-controlled buildings are listed on short-term rental websites. A 2018 law was supposed to stop that, but the city is struggling to enforce it.

Salon

Trump Media's quiet GOP donor deal

The deal with energy magnate James E. Davison shows how Trump's stake poses a conflict of interest

Salon

The man who set the stage for theocracy

A look at Leonard Leo’s American theocracy

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The Independent UK

Justice Kagan says there needs to be a way to enforce the US Supreme Court's new ethics code

Justice Elena Kagan says the U.S. Supreme Court should bolster its new ethics code by adding a way to enforce it

Capital & Main

California Isn’t Enforcing Its Strongest-in-the-Nation Oil Well Cleanup Law on Its Largest Oil Company

State regulators could have asked oil companies California Resources Corp. and Aera Energy for an estimated $2.4 billion to guarantee wells are plugged but decided they didn’t have the authority to do so.

Reason

What the Media Hate About J.D. Vance

Hint: It's not the economic populism.

Salon

Trump Media deal could help him cash in

Company eases way for Trump to turn his stock into something more tangible with $2.5 billion option

Salon

Leaked video: Vance thinks Devil is real

Vance gave a speech to the Leonard Leo-backed Teneo Network, which he joined shortly before running for Senate

Salon

AZ school voucher "model" is a disaster

Arizona spent so much money on private schools that it may have to cut hundreds of millions from critical programs

Salon

Secret rich Christian group has big plot

Little-known right-wing organization spends millions on big election push — but it may be violating the law

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