Oversight Committee Democrats Turn The Tables And Urge James Comer To Investigate Clarence Thomas

House Oversight Committee Democrats urged James Comer to apply the same standard that was used to investigate Hunter Biden to Clarence Thomas.

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Democrats Flip The Script On James Comer

In a letter obtained by The Daily, the Oversight Committee Democrats wrote to Chair Comer (R-KY):

Justice Thomas never disclosed the existence of this loan or the forgiveness of the $267,230 debt.5 The failure to disclose this payment is shocking and especially troubling in light of reporting that Justice Thomas repeatedly insisted that he “scrimped and saved to afford the motor coach.”

The episode also raises significant potential tax issues, given that under the Tax Code, as you know, Justice Thomas would have been required to report any debt forgiven as realized income on his personal income tax returns.

Given Oversight Committee Republicans’ recent interest in two loans Joe Biden made to his brother when both were private citizens, in July 2017 and January 2018, each of which his br…