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WEEKEND READER: The Far-Right Extremist Tied To The Supreme Court

Jan 23, 2022 Joel Warner
Clarence Thomas’ wife Ginni is working with radical fringe groups scoring victories in her husband’s court.
WEEKEND READER: The Far-Right Extremist Tied To The Supreme Court
Ginni Thomas, wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas. (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

As the Supreme Court lurches ever more to the right on issues like abortion rights, voting rights, and immigration, there has been little attention devoted to a key player who could have a hand in the shift: Ginni Thomas, wife of Justice Clarence Thomas. As exposed in a New Yorker article that we highlight below, Ginni is a far-right extremist who believes the country is under threat from “fascist left” and “transsexual fascists,” and works with dark money groups with deep ties to the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Read all about it in this week’s Weekend Reader, exclusively for paying subscribers below.

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