Clarence Thomas
Clarence Thomas is an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States, having been nominated by President George H.W. Bush in 1991. He is known for his originalist views and often emphasizes a strict interpretation of the Constitution. Thomas has consistently called for the Court to revisit landmark rulings, particularly those related to the First Amendment, such as New York Times v. Sullivan, which established a high bar for public officials to prove libel.
Born on Jun 23, 1948 (77 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5 | 5.40 | 0.44% | +80% | 331,002,651 | 2,601,768 | $21,000,000 | 165,066$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 14,376 | $700,000 | 1,163$ |
| Totals | 6 | 339,657,273 | 2,616,144 | $21,700,000 | 166,229$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Conservative Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas also said they would have gone a step further and granted the teachers' appeal to lift restrictions for them.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas dissented in the Supreme Court ruling on Trump's tariff policy.
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Switzerland:
Clarence Thomas is one of the loyal justices who consistently votes in favor of Trump.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas called the State of the Union 'very uncomfortable' for a judge.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote the 5-4 opinion ruling that federal law exempts the USPS from such lawsuits even in some cases where mail carriers intentionally refuse delivery.
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United States:
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas ripped the court's decision blocking President Donald Trump’s use of an emergency law to impose sweeping tariffs on trading partners.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas was involved in the dissent regarding Trump's tariffs.
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Indonesia:
Clarence Thomas is a Supreme Court Justice who disagreed with the majority ruling on Trump's tariffs.
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Guyana:
Kavanaugh's dissenting opinion was joined by fellow conservatives Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
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United States:
Trump praised Kavanaugh and mentioned Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito as his heroes.
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