Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-RI) speaks as Supreme Court nominee Judge Amy Coney Barrett testifies before the Senate Judiciary Committee on the third day of her Supreme Court confirmation hearing on October 14, 2020.
Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse is fighting to end the “dark money” that he says is plaguing the Supreme Court.
The Rhode Island Democrat is referring to private groups using anonymous donations to advance their interests at the highest court.
Whitehouse spoke with Insider in a recent interview to discuss his views.
A child of the peace and antiWar movements, a Truther with self-diagnosed Opposition Defiance Disorder, formerly politically liberal tho now politically marooned, and Post-Doomer, on any issue, I trend to the conspiracy side, sort through the absurd, fantastical and insane, until I find firm ground usually located just the other side of the censorship firewall of propaganda and orthodoxy, dogma, and other either / or thinking.