Jan. 6 Panel Sends Letter Asking Ginni Thomas To Testify

The video discusses the political activities of Jenny Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, and their potential impact on the Supreme Court. It features an interview with Tyler Cooper from Fix the Court, who talks about the legal and ethical implications of her actions, including the lack of a Supreme Court code of ethics. The video also explores possible actions by the Chief Justice and Congress, and the political dynamics surrounding the issue.

What was Jenny Thomas's role in the events surrounding January 6th?

• She was a key speaker at the rally.

• She communicated with Trump's circle to overturn the election.

• She organized the security for the event.

• She was a legal advisor to Mike Pence.

What does the federal statute 28 U SC455 require of judges?

• To attend all court sessions.

• To consult with Congress on legal matters.

• To recuse themselves if there's a conflict of interest.

• To disclose their political affiliations.

What power does Chief Justice John Roberts have over associate justices regarding recusal?

• He can remove them from the bench.

• He can compel them to recuse themselves.

• He can suggest but not enforce recusal.

• He can override their decisions.

What is one of the main challenges in enforcing a Supreme Court code of ethics?

• Lack of public interest.

• Separation of powers concerns.

• Insufficient funding.

• Opposition from the Chief Justice.

Why might Republicans support a Supreme Court code of ethics?

• To increase the power of the Chief Justice.

• To reduce the number of Supreme Court justices.

• To gain political leverage over Democrats.

• To ensure transparency and accountability.

What is the stance of Democrats on the issue of Justice Thomas's potential conflict of interest?

• They have shown increasing interest recently.

• They have proposed removing him from the bench.

• They have fully supported Justice Thomas.

• They have largely ignored the issue.

What is the main argument for creating a Supreme Court code of ethics?

• To limit the power of the Supreme Court.

• To provide clear standards for justices.

• To increase the number of justices.

• To allow Congress to control the court.