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Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones gave Clarence Thomas a Super Bowl ring that could be worth $100,000.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2023. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Morris, Chris 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas and the scrutiny surrounding gifts he has received, particularly a Super Bowl ring given to him by Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones in 1994. While Thomas disclosed this gift on his ethics form, it contrasts with other undisclosed gifts and trips he has received from billionaire Harlan Crow, which have sparked significant controversy. Thomas, a longtime Cowboys fan, has maintained a friendship with Jones, attending Cowboys events and traveling on his private jet. The article highlights the ongoing debate over the ethics of gift disclosure among public officials. [Extracted from the article]

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  • Source:Fortune.com. 2023/07, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Law
  • Publication Date:2023
  • Accession Number:164983695
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