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 (78 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 7 | 6.00 | 0.95% | +0% | 331,002,651 | 3,161,008 | $21,000,000 | 200,546$ |
| Canada | 1 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 81,208 | $1,700,000 | 3,632$ |
| Peru | 1 | 7.00 | 0.24% | +0% | 32,971,846 | 77,948 | $230,000 | 544$ |
| United Kingdom | 1 | 4.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 78,300 | $2,700,000 | 3,114$ |
| Italy | 1 | 6.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 128,642 | $2,000,000 | 4,255$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 18,532 | $700,000 | 1,499$ |
| Australia | 1 | 5.00 | 0.21% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 54,371 | $1,380,000 | 2,942$ |
| Totals | 13 | 564,482,078 | 3,600,009 | $29,710,000 | 216,532$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas joined Justice Alito in dissenting against the Supreme Court's ruling on the USPS mail-ballot rule.
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United States:
Thomas dissented publicly against the majority ruling on mail-in ballots.
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Australia:
Clarence Thomas also dissented in the Supreme Court's ruling against the Trump administration's mail-in voting policy.
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United States:
Trump called Justice Clarence Thomas a 'legend' for his dissenting opinion.
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United States:
Clarence Thomas also indicated he would have allowed the mail-voting rules to be implemented.
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Peru:
Clarence Thomas was one of the only judges who expressed strong disagreement with the Supreme Court's ruling.
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Italy:
Clarence Thomas was mentioned by Trump as one of the judges who dissented from the Supreme Court's decision.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas joined Samuel Alito in dissenting against the Supreme Court's decision.
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United Kingdom:
Justice Samuel Alito dissented, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas.
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Switzerland:
Clarence Thomas is a Supreme Court Justice who agreed with Alito on the need for regulating mail-in voting.
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