32-37) on Justice Fortas’s connections to “financial manipulator” Louis Wolfson. That article is widely credited with leading to calls for Fortas’s impeachment and to his resignation.

Johnson takes the oath of office. He would appoint two Justices to the Supreme Court: Abe Fortas and Thurgood Marshall. President Johnson appointed Justices Fortas and Marshall ...

First, Justice Abe Fortas resigned from the High Court after he was accused of unethical financial dealings with a foundation setup by financier Louis Wolfson. Chief Justice Earl Warren retired in ...