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 | 7 | 6.29 | 0.33% | +20% | 331,002,651 | 1,310,902 | $21,000,000 | 83,168$ |
| United Kingdom | 2 | 3.50 | 0.10% | +10% | 67,886,011 | 72,960 | $2,700,000 | 2,902$ |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 3.00 | 0.11% | +0% | 38,137 | 42 | $6,900 | 8$ |
| Totals | 10 | 398,926,799 | 1,383,904 | $23,706,900 | 86,078$ |
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Recent Mentions
United States:
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is also supported by President Trump in the article.
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United States:
Thomas is 77 years old and was appointed to the court by President George H.W. Bush in 1991.
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Liechtenstein:
Clarence Thomas is one of the U.S. Supreme Court justices involved in a scandal regarding suspicious relationships with businessmen.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas was part of the conservative majority that supported the Texas redistricting.
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United States:
Roberts was joined by fellow conservatives Antonin Scalia, Anthony Kennedy, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
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United Kingdom:
Justice Clarence Thomas was part of the brief concurring opinion that rejected the notion of race-based redistricting.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas joined Alito's opinion regarding the Texas congressional map.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas said he would have granted Trump’s request to allow Perlmutter to be removed.
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United Kingdom:
Clarence Thomas is mentioned in relation to the Anita Hill hearings during which he faced accusations of misconduct.
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United States:
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas voiced disagreement with his colleagues' decision to reject a widow's request regarding her husband's death.
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