Jim Clyburn regrets supporting Clarence Thomas' SCOTUS appointment, calling it a 'mistake'

Rep. James Clyburn, D-S.C., called supporting Clarence Thomas during his 1991 confirmation hearing a "mistake," saying the ...

‘I will own up to that mistake’: Rep. Jim Clyburn regrets backing Clarence Thomas for the Supreme Court

The South Carolina Democrat testified in support of Thomas during his contentious 1991 confirmation hearings. More than three ...

Jim Clyburn backs 13-justice Supreme Court, rues defending Clarence Thomas

Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) voiced his support for expanding the Supreme Court to 13 justices and lamented his defense of ...
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Clyburn laments past support for Clarence Thomas, suggests black justice is a race traitor

U.S. Rep. James Clyburn (D-SC) lamented supporting Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, suggesting that the conservative icon is a race traitor. The South Carolina kingmaker appeared on […] ...

Clarence Thomas

Clarence Thomas is an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States and the longest-serving member of the current bench. Thomas was nominated by President George H. W. Bush to succeed ...