Democrats’ Complaint About Thomas Forwarded to Judicial Panel
- Democrats Whitehouse, Johnson receive letter from judge
- Divided Congress not likely to come up with code of conduct
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A complaint by two congressional Democrats regarding possible ethics violations by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas have been forwarded to a federal judicial panel that enforces financial disclosure rules.
US District Court Judge Roslynn Mauskopf told Senator Sheldon Whitehouse of Rhode Island and Representative Hank Johnson of Georgia of the referral in letters on Tuesday.