Clarence Thomas' RV Loan Reportedly Forgiven After Failed Repayment

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A Senate inquiry revealed that Justice Clarence Thomas failed to repay a quote significant portion of a loan to buy a luxury RV. Thomas's longtime friend, businessman Anthony Welters offered the Supreme Court justice a $267,000 loan on the vehicle. This was in 1999. Walters refer to it as interest only payments. According to a Senate Finance Committee report released yesterday. Walters then forgave the loan nine years later in 2008, Thomas has been under scrutiny in recent months over his failure to report lavish trips and gifts he received from wealthy Republican donors.