Supreme Court justice’s wife agrees to interview with Capitol riots panel

Conservative activist Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the January 6 2021 insurrection (Patrick Semansky/AP)

Conservative activist Virginia Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, has agreed to participate in a voluntary interview with the House panel investigating the January 6 2021 insurrection.

Her lawyer Mark Paoletta said Mrs Thomas is “eager to answer the committee’s questions to clear up any misconceptions about her work relating to the 2020 election”.