WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court on Monday announced it has formally adopted what it called a new code of conduct following allegations of ethics lapses, although its impact is likely to be limited ...

The justices have faced questions over acceptance of travel and gifts. The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday released a formal "Code of Conduct" for the justices, responding to years of criticism that the ...

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday issued its first-ever written code of conduct, a dramatic sign of the rising pressure for reforms stemming from scandals involving lavish gifts from benefactors to ...

Critics of the Supreme Court’s ethics standards are viewing the justices’ new code of conduct as a step in the right direction, but they say it leaves much to be desired. Democrats are vowing to still ...

Saying that public officials should be “ethical” is like saying that sunshine and puppies are good things. The tougher questions are what “ethical” means, how to tell if public officials meet that ...

On Monday, the Supreme Court released a unanimously agreed-upon “Code of Conduct” that promotes transparency and clarity. This release directly responded to mounting outside pressures over the past ...

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday adopted its first-ever ethics code, bowing to pressure from Congress and the public. All nine justices signed onto the new code, which was instantly criticized for lack ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The Supreme Court on Monday released a code of conduct ...

The Supreme Court announced Monday that it will honor a code of conduct for the first time in its 234-year history − a response to a litany of recent controversies involving private jet travel and ...

WASHINGTON, Nov 13 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday announced its first formal code of conduct governing the ethical behavior of its nine justices, bowing to months of outside pressure ...

The code does not specify how the rules would be enforced or by whom. By Abbie VanSickle and Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington The Supreme Court issued an ethics code on Monday after a series of ...