Democrat Lawmakers Seek Answers From Chief Justice Over Supreme Court Ethics

Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) are pressing the court to probe Justices Thomas and Alito.

Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and other Democratic Representatives speak at a press briefing ahead of Dr. Anthony Fauci’s testimony before the Select Subcommittee on the Coronavirus Pandemic in Washington on June 3, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times

Two Democrat lawmakers are demanding Chief Justice John Roberts reveal what steps he has taken to investigate what they call “allegations of serious ethical misconduct” by conservative Supreme Court justices.

Reps. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) and Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) of the House Oversight Committee, laid out their concerns in a June 20 letter to Chief Justice Roberts.