Leonard Leo paid Ginny Thomas tens of thousands of dollars, but the money was funneled through Kellyanne Conway’s consulting firm without mentioning Thomas, according to a new report.
According to the Washington Post:
Leo, a consultant to the Justice Education Project and a key figure in the nonprofit network, told Conway he wanted her to give Ginny Thomas “another $25,000” to support the appointment of conservative justices, the documents show. . He emphasized that the papers “really made no mention of Genie.”
The Conway Company, a polling company, sent the Judiciary Education Project a $25,000 bill that day. Per Leo’s directive aims to “supplement constitutional opinion and consultation”, the documents show.
Leonard Leo’s name is in the news recently because he may be the cause The Federalist Society to violate its tax-exempt status so that it can receive 1/6 billion dollars in donations for partisan activities.
There is no documentary evidence that Ginny Thomas did any work for the Judicial Education Project or Kellyanne Conway’s campaign organization. Apparently, Leo was skimming money for Ginny and Clarence Thomas when he was on business before the Supreme Court.
The news of Ginny Thomas comes on the same day that he found out about a different diagnosis A GOP donor was paying for a private school for Clarence Thomas’ grandson, who he adopted and is raising as his own son.
The Supreme Court corruption scandal is spiraling out of control by the hour, as pressure must mount on both Chief Justice John Roberts; He has his own ethics scandal over his wife’s payments. or Congress to act.
Jason is the managing editor. He is also a member of the White House Press Pool and Congressional Correspondent for PoliticusUSA. Jason has a bachelor’s degree in political science. His graduate work focused on public policy, with a specialization in social reform activities.
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