Page 40 - Ethics Rules News Today : Breaking News, Live Updates & Top Stories | Vimarsana

Authority to investigate whether there are any violations of those ethics rules, of those disclosure laws. the supreme court does not have that, and that is why congress must now act because they have refused to do so. >> if clarence thomas does not recuse and the court rules in trump's favor in this case, what affect do you think that'll have on the legitimacy of this ruling for the american people? >> well, as you've seen from public poll after public poll, the legitimacy of this supreme court is cratering. the credibility of the court is at an all-time low. that's largely because of all of ...

Conservative government watchdog Foundation for Accountability and Civic Trust says the Office of Congressional Ethics is violating its mission of investigating alleged violations.

There's no system to force recusals when there are conflicts of interest.

Critics of the Supreme Court’s ethics standards are viewing the justices’ new code of conduct as a step in the right direction, but they say it leaves much to be desired. Democrats are vowing to still push ahead with their ethics legislation, taking aim alongside judicial watchdog groups at the code’s lack of enforcement mechanisms.…

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday published a new code of ethics following a series of high-profile accounts of several justices accepting travel and other benefits from wealthy backers.