Legal News for Mon 10/6 - SCOTUS Term Opens with Major Trump Cases, Judge Blocks National Guard Deployments, Lawsuit over Trump's $100k H-1B Fee
This Day in Legal History: Anita Hill
On October 6, 1991, Anita Hill, a law professor at the University of Oklahoma, accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment, dramatically shifting the course of his confirmation process. Hill, who had previously worked under Thomas at the Department of Education and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, alleged that Thomas made repeated sexually inappropriate comments during their professional relationship. Her allegations were leaked to the press after the Senate Judiciary Committee had already voted to send Thomas’s…
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