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- Justice Clarence Thomas is at the center of a scandal involving a billionaire subsidizing his lifestyle.
- Chief Justice John Roberts' wife has made millions as a legal recruiter from firms who argue at the court.
- Land deals, mysterious debts, book deals, it's an ethical minefield at the court right now.
Americans already had a dismal view of the Supreme Court. Now, the nation's highest court is confronting an ethics debacle that has thrusted the already bruised institution further into the headlines.