{"id":2128117,"date":"2023-12-18T13:42:02","date_gmt":"2023-12-18T18:42:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-attack-clarence-thomass-wife-in-bid-for-his-recusal-from-trump-case\/"},"modified":"2023-12-18T13:43:34","modified_gmt":"2023-12-18T18:43:34","slug":"democrats-attack-clarence-thomass-wife-in-bid-for-his-recusal-from-trump-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/democrats-attack-clarence-thomass-wife-in-bid-for-his-recusal-from-trump-case\/","title":{"rendered":"Democrats target Clarence Thomas&#8217;s wife, urging his withdrawal from Trump case"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">22<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fdemocrats-attack-clarence-thomass-wife-in-bid-for-his-recusal-from-trump-case%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2128117&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>A \u200cGrowing List of House Democrats Calls \u200con Justice \u200dClarence Thomas to Recuse Himself from Trump Case<\/h2>\n<p>A group of House\u200b Democrats, including Reps. \u200bHank Johnson, Jamie Raskin, Sheila Jackson Lee, Dan Goldman, and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, is urging Supreme Court Justice Clarence\u2064 Thomas to recuse himself from a \u2064case involving former President Donald Trump&#8217;s claims\u200b of immunity \u2062from prosecution. The Democrats \u2062argue that Thomas&#8217;s wife, Virginia (&#8216;Ginni&#8217;) Thomas, was involved in Trump&#8217;s alleged\u2062 efforts to overturn the 2020 election and obstruct its\u2062 certification, which are central to\u200d the case.<\/p>\n<h3>Demands for Recusal Grow<\/h3>\n<p>The call for \u200drecusal\u200d comes as Special Counsel Jack Smith\u2063 seeks\u2062 a Supreme\u200b Court decision on whether a \u2064former president is immune from federal prosecution for crimes committed while in office. Senate Judiciary Committee\u2063 Chairman Dick Durbin has also raised concerns about Thomas&#8217;s relationship with the Trump administration and called for recusal.<\/p>\n<h3>High Court Decision \u2063Imminent<\/h3>\n<p>The Supreme Court has asked Trump to respond to Smith&#8217;s emergency request by Wednesday, indicating that a decision on whether to take up the case is imminent.<\/p>\n<h3>Ginni Thomas&#8217;s Support for Trump<\/h3>\n<p>In their letter to Justice Thomas, Rep. Johnson highlights \u200dGinni\u2063 Thomas&#8217;s active support for Trump&#8217;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/fox-news-calls-2-7-billion-smartmatic-lawsuit-attack-on-first-amendment-moves-to-dismiss\/\" title=\"Fox News Calls .7 Billion Smartmatic Lawsuit Attack On First Amendment, Moves To Dismiss\">election fraud claims<\/a>. She was interviewed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/rep-jim-banks-rips-pelosi-after-being-rejected-from-january-6-panel\/\" title=\"Rep. Jim Banks Rips Pelosi After Being Rejected From January 6 Panel\">congressional panel investigating<\/a> the \u200bJanuary \u200c6th Capitol riot, where she reiterated her\u200c belief in Trump&#8217;s claims.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that Clarence Thomas recently recused himself from\u2064 a \u2062case involving a\u2062 former clerk, attorney \u2063John Eastman, who was linked to a &#8220;fake \u2063electors&#8221; \u200dscheme. While the exact reason for his recusal\u2062 was not\u2064 stated, it is widely believed to be due to his \u2063close relationship with Eastman.<\/p>\n<p>The Washington Examiner has reached out to Justice Thomas for comment.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> What are some of the amenities and entertainment options available on Harmony of the Seas?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Harmony of the Seas is a \u200cRoyal Caribbean cruise ship that is currently the \u200bworld&#8217;s largest passenger ship. It was built in 2016 and has a length of 1,188 feet, making it \u200dlonger than the height of the Eiffel\u2064 Tower. Harmony \u2063of the Seas can accommodate approximately 6,780 passengers \u2064and 2,100 crew \u200dmembers.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/high-school-football-coach-fired-after-forcing-jewish-player-to-eat-pork-as-punishment\/\" title=\"High School Football Coach Fired After Forcing Jewish Player To Eat Pork As Punishment\">ship offers<\/a> a variety of amenities and entertainment options, including\u2063 multiple restaurants, bars, and lounges, a water park, a casino, a theater, and an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/man-carrying-trump-2024-flag-at-trump-rink-tackled-to-the-ice\/\" title=\"Man Carrying Trump 2024 Flag At Trump Rink Tackled To The Ice\">ice skating rink<\/a>. It also features seven \u200cdistinct neighborhoods, each with its \u200cown unique attractions and activities.<\/p>\n<p>Harmony of the Seas offers several accommodation options, \u200branging\u2064 from interior staterooms\u200d to luxurious suites. The ship also has family \u200cstaterooms and accessible staterooms\u2063 to cater to the needs of different travelers.<\/p>\n<p>The ship&#8217;s itinerary includes various\u200d destinations, such as the Caribbean, Europe, and the Mediterranean. Passengers \u200bcan explore different ports of call\u2063 and participate in shore excursions to \u200cexperience the local culture \u200cand attractions.<\/p>\n<p>Overall, Harmony of the Seas \u200boffers a wide range of amenities, activities, and\u2062 destinations to ensure an enjoyable and memorable cruise experience for \u200dits passengers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A rising number of House Democrats urge Justice Clarence Thomas to recuse himself from a case on Trump&#8217;s immunity claims. 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