Evening Edition: Influential activist Leonard Leo helped fund media campaign lionizing Clarence Thomas

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Sign up for this newsletter Read online The day's most important stories, curated by Post editors.     Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas at his Senate Judiciary Committee hearing in 1991. (AP) Influential activist Leonard Leo helped fund media campaign lionizing Clarence Thomas Leonard Leo is well-known for shepherding conservative judicial nominees, but the public relations campaign shows how he has continued to exert influence in support of right-leaning justices after helping them secure lifetime appointments. By Shawn Boburg, Emma Brown and Ann E. Marimow ●  Read more »   Trump aide at D.C. courthouse for grand jury appearance By Spencer S. Hsu, Josh Dawsey and Jacqueline Alemany ●  Read more »   NFL owners set to approve Commanders sale from Daniel Snyder to Josh Harris By Mark Maske and Nicki Jhabvala ●  Read more »   How the Hollywood strike came to be — and why some are calling it a 'guild versus evil' moment By Travis M. Andrews, Ashley Fetters Maloy and Tim Greiving ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   WOMEN'S WORLD CUP U.S. star Julie Ertz isn't done yet By Adam Kilgore ●  Read more »   Smoking weed after work? A growing number of employers don't mind. By Danielle Abril and Taylor Telford ●  Read more »   Ukraine begins firing U.S.-provided cluster munitions at Russian forces By John Hudson and Isabelle Khurshudyan ●  Read more »   ADVERTISEMENT   Senate Judiciary Committee adopts Supreme Court ethics bill By Tobi Raji ●  Read more »   The outrage over Jason Aldean's 'Try That in a Small Town,' explained By Herb Scribner ●  Read more »   Activists split over whether reparations should go to Black immigrants By Emmanuel Felton ●  Read more »     News whiz? Play our daily news quiz. Test your knowledge of current events with our new quotable game, On the Record. Play game   We think you'll like this newsletter Check out Must Reads for a curated selection of our best journalism in your inbox every Saturday, plus a peek behind the scenes into how one story came together. Sign up »

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