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An ethics complaint filed by a former Gilbert Town Council member against the council but mainly targeting Councilman Jim Torgeson lacked merit and should be dismissed, an independent investigator said.
You don’t have to look very far to find quips about politics being dirty work, such as “Laws are like sausages, it is better not to see them being made.”
“This whole thing has gone so far beyond the pale. This loophole essentially around how easy it is to file ethics complaints is being exploited,” a councilman said.
A lawyer suggests filing motions for justices' recusal in ways that get the attention of the public. Then, Congress might actually impose a real ethics code on the Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court on Monday adopted its first code of ethics, in the face of sustained criticism over undisclosed trips and gifts from wealthy benefactors to some