'One of these conflicted justices is Amy Coney Barrett. Barrett’s father, Michael Coney, worked for nearly three decades as one of Shell’s top attorneys, during which time he was also a “major participant” in the American Petroleum Institute.'

newrepublic.com/article/203669…

#gop #scotus #bigoil #Corruption

The Supreme Court’s Ethics Code Is a Joke. Big Oil Knows That.

Oil companies want the Supreme Court to intervene to dismiss lawsuits about climate change. Amy Coney Barrett and Samuel Alito both have big conflicts of interest on that front.

^{The New Republic}