'Lawyers with business in front of the Supreme Court helping finance Clarence Thomas' Christmas parties?' said BoldProgressive. 'This court loses more and more of its legitimacy every day.'
that affirmative action violated the U.S.
Other lawyers who made payments include Manuel Valle, a graduate of Hillsdale College and the University of Chicago Law School who clerked for Thomas last year and is currently working as a managing associate at Sidley, and Liam Hardy, who was working at the Department of Justice's office of legal counsel at the time the payment was made and now serves as an appeals court judge for the armed forces., also made a payment.
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