Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is acknowledging that he took three trips last year aboard a private plane owned by Republican megadonor Harlan Crow
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One trip Thomas reported was to Crow's lodge in the Adironack Mountains in upstate New York, where the investigative news site ProPublica has reported that Thomas visits every year. The other two trips were to Dallas, where he spoke at conferences sponsored by the American Enterprise Institute, a conservative think tank.
Thomas noted that court officials recommended that he avoid commercial travel for one of the trips, in mid-May, because of concerns about the justices' security followingThe justice also belatedly acknowledged that Crow had purchased the home in Savannah, Georgia, where Thomas' mother still lives. Thomas and other family members owned the house, along with two neighboring properties.
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