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  • H. RES. 1353 is a resolution introduced in the House of Representatives to impeach Clarence Thomas, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, for alleged high crimes and misdemeanors. It accuses Justice Thomas of accepting significant gifts without disclosure and failing to...

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    The bill is about some people in Congress wanting to remove a judge named Clarence Thomas from his job because they think he did bad things, like not telling the truth about gifts he received and not stepping away from certain important cases. They say this is not fair and could make people not trust judges anymore.

  • H. RES. 1354 seeks to impeach Samuel Alito, Jr., an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court, for high crimes and misdemeanors. The resolution accuses Justice Alito of not recusing himself from cases where his impartiality could be questioned, particularly those...

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    A group of people in the government wants to fire a judge named Samuel Alito because they believe he didn't follow the rules by not telling anyone about fancy gifts he got, and they think he wasn't fair when making big decisions.