Justice Clarence Thomas’s $267,230 RV and the Friend Who Financed It
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Justice Clarence Thomas’s $267,230 RV and the Friend Who Financed It

The vehicle is a key part of the justice’s just-folks persona. It’s also a luxury motor coach that was funded by someone else’s money.
San Francisco Fed Ties to S.V.B. Chief Attracts Scrutiny to Century-Old Setup
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San Francisco Fed Ties to S.V.B. Chief Attracts Scrutiny to Century-Old Setup

As Greg Becker, the former C.E.O. of Silicon Valley Bank, prepares to testify before Congress, boards that oversee regional Federal Reserve branches are in the spotlight.
Sam Bankman-Fried, in First Detailed Defense, Seeks to Dismiss Charges
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Sam Bankman-Fried, in First Detailed Defense, Seeks to Dismiss Charges

The FTX founder, who has been charged with fraud, said the crypto exchange and its law firm had been acting against him and offering only the most incriminating evidence to prosecutors.