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Calling Clarence Thomas to testify could ignite ‘DEFCON one’ judiciary impasse

By Kaelan Deese
Published April 15, 2023 10:00am ET
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Calling Clarence Thomas to testify could ignite ‘DEFCON one’ judiciary impasse
Brock's memo included details about accusations made against Justice Thomas. (AP) | Francisco Kjolseth

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is facing calls to testify about his relationship with GOP megadonor Harlan Crow — but legal and ethics experts believe such calls could ignite a “DEFCON one” impasse between the judicial branch.

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