Clarence Thomas Failed To Report Real Estate Sale to Donor 

Questions have arisen over trips the Supreme Court justice and his wife took at the donor’s expense, but the 2014 real estate deal is the first public evidence of a direct financial transaction between the two.

AP/John Amis, file
Justice Clarence Thomas at Nathan Deal Judicial Center at Atlanta, February 11, 2020. AP/John Amis, file

WASHINGTON — Real estate mogul Harlan Crow purchased three properties belonging to Justice Clarence Thomas and his family, in a transaction worth more than $100,000 that Thomas never reported, according to the non-profit investigative journalism organization ProPublica.

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