New reporting recently revealed that Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas accepted lavish trips at the invitation of — and paid for by — Harlan Crow, a Texas real estate billionaire. New polling by the Economist and YouGov finds that most Americans disapprove of Thomas’s having failed to disclose these trips, with many believing that such disclosures should be required of justices of the Supreme Court. …
By 58% to 24%, Americans disapprove of Thomas accepting luxury trips from an American real estate developer without including them in his financial disclosures. Republicans, however, are only slightly more likely to disapprove (40%) than to approve (34%). CONTINUED
Kathy Frankovic & Taylor Orth, YouGov
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