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WASHINGTON – Appellate Judge James Ho of Dallas, a former law clerk to Clarence Thomas, defended the justice’s honor Tuesday, rejecting ethics allegations involving lavish trips provided by real estate magnate Harlan Crow.

Embattled New York congressman is facing Ethics Committee investigation and scrutiny from federal authorities

"We should apply the highest ethical standards, not hypocritical double standards."

Labour demands PM shares ministerial interests – as Tory minister insists ‘nothing sinister’ going on

PM accused of ducking ‘proper scrutiny’ as he faces probe relating to wife’s shares in firm boosted by Budget

An independent probe has found that the head of the Organization of American States did not engage in serious misconduct in an intimate relationship with a staffer but that he violated its ethics code by failing to exercise "good judgment,” according to the results of an investigation seen by Reuters.

The disgraced Republican congressman, who is the subject of a House ethics panel inquiry, is expected to face many challengers

WASHINGTON — Advocacy groups have urged the Senate Judiciary Committee to call Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify about his relationship with a billionaire GOP donor, a move experts say would escalate conflict between two branches of government and could lead to a separation-of-powers showdown.

The transaction is the first known instance of money flowing from Crow to the Supreme Court justice

Advocacy groups have urged the Senate to ask Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas to testify on his relationship with a wealthy GOP donor.

Campaign Legal Center says that the ethics issue has “historic implications far beyond one Supreme Court justice”