U.S.: Justice Clarence Thomas has found his moment Wednesday, May 13, 2020

CNN

Justice Clarence Thomas has become a luminary in today's Washington, in a way that might never have been imagined in the arc of his life and time on the bench.

Thomas has drawn notice for asking more questions during the Supreme Court's new pandemic-prompted system during oral arguments than he has asked for more than a decade in the courtroom, as the justices broadcast hearings for the first time in their history.

Yet the public attention to his baritone-voice presence comes as the 71-year-old justice has been -- more significantly -- building influence for his brand of conservatism.

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