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 | 8 | 5.00 | 0.42% | +10% | 331,002,651 | 1,534,680 | $21,000,000 | 97,366$ |
| United Kingdom | 6 | 4.00 | 0.26% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 179,198 | $2,700,000 | 7,127$ |
| Canada | 2 | 4.00 | 0.17% | +0% | 38,005,238 | 63,448 | $1,700,000 | 2,838$ |
| Mexico | 1 | 4.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 128,932,753 | 158,784 | $1,200,000 | 1,478$ |
| Dominican Republic | 1 | 4.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 10,847,910 | 9,248 | $89,000 | 76$ |
| Uruguay | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 3,473,730 | 2,833 | $54,000 | 44$ |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 6.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 18,776,707 | 15,266 | $180,000 | 146$ |
| India | 1 | 3.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 1,380,004,385 | 1,133,009 | $2,900,000 | 2,381$ |
| Australia | 1 | 4.00 | 0.08% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 20,732 | $1,380,000 | 1,122$ |
| Totals | 22 | 2,004,429,269 | 3,117,198 | $31,203,000 | 112,578$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas was noted for accepting luxury travel without disclosing those trips.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas, a member of the court’s conservative wing, has openly groused about the heightened security that has become necessary in recent years.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas was one of the dissenting justices in the Supreme Court ruling.
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United Kingdom:
Clarence Thomas filed a dissenting opinion against the birthright citizenship ruling.
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Canada:
Three other conservatives − Samuel Alito, Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas − dissented.
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United Kingdom:
Justice Clarence Thomas filed dissenting opinions in the ruling on birthright citizenship.
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United States:
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote about the U.S. Supreme Court ruling that upheld state laws barring biological men from women’s sports.
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Kazakhstan:
Justice Clarence Thomas described the Supreme Court's decision as 'extraordinary'.
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United Kingdom:
Thomas wrote that 'Blacks were entitled to citizenship because they were Americans.'
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Uruguay:
Clarence Thomas is a Supreme Court Justice who disagreed with the ruling regarding birthright citizenship.
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