Hearing: Undue Influence: ‘Operation Higher Court’ and Politicking at SCOTUS

Committee on the Judiciary

Thursday, December 8, 2022 (10:00 AM)

2141 RHOB
Washington, D.C.

Witnesses

Ms. Caroline Fredrickson
Visiting Professor, Georgetown Law, Senior Fellow, Brennan Center for Justice

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  • Fredrickson Written Testimony [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Fredrickson Truth in Testimony Form [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Fredrickson Bio [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:41 PM

Mr. Mark R. Paoletta
Partner, Schaerr Jaffe LLP

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  • Paoletta Written Statement [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Paoletta Truth in Testimony Form [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Paoletta Bio [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:41 PM

Rev. Robert L. Schenck
President and Founder, The Dietrich Bonhoeffer Institute

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  • Schenck Testimony [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Schenck Truth in Testimony Form [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Schenck Biography [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM

Mr. Donald K. Sherman
Senior Vice President and Chief Counsel, Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW)

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  • Sherman Written Testimony [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Sherman Truth in Testimony Form [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM
  • Sherman Biography [PDF] Added 12/08/2022 at 12:39 PM

Support Documents

  • Witness List [PDF] Added 12/06/2022 at 05:06 PM
  • A statement from NARAL Pro-Choice America submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Russ Feingold, President, American Constitution Society, submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Alliance for Justice (AFJ) submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Gabe Roth, Executive Director, Fix the Court, submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Katy Joseph, Director of Policy & Advocacy, Interfaith Alliance Foundation, submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A letter from organizations in support of the SCERT Act submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Project on Government Oversight (POGO) submitted by the Honorable Hank Johnson, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "Forty Years of Attacks and Slurs Against Justice Thomas | Opinion," Newsweek, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "Left's Attack on Conservative Justices Is Attempt to Delegitimize Supreme Court," The Daily Signal, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "New York Times Knowingly Printed False Smear of Justice Thomas' Wife," The Federalist, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "PAOLETTA: Leftist Tantrum Targets Spouses in Latest Attack To Undermine SCOTUS' Legitimacy," Daily Caller, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Rev. Frank Pavone, National Director, Priests for Life, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "Politico Launches Attack On SCOTUS Justices' Working Spouses," The Federalist, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A statement from Rev. Dr. Myke D. Crowder, Senior Pastor, Christian Life Center, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "The Baseless 'Recusal' Attack on Clarence Thomas - Opinion" Newsweek, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "The ginned-up case against the Thomases," Washington Examiner, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "Opinion - The Hypocrisy of Supreme Court Ethics Journalism," Wall Street Journal, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "The media's war on Clarence and Ginni Thomas," Washington Examiner, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • An article entitled, "The New Yorker Lies Again About Clarence Thomas And His Wife," The Federalist, submitted by the Honorable Dan Bishop, Member of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/13/2022 at 01:06 PM
  • A document from the American Arbitration Association in Case No. 01-17-0007-4093, submitted by the Honorable Jerrold Nadler, Chair of the Committee on the Judiciary [PDF] Added 12/17/2022 at 02:28 PM

First Published: December 1, 2022 at 10:01 AM
Last Updated: December 17, 2022 at 02:28 PM


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