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Colorblind Constitution
Coverage of Colorblind Constitution in the Nexus archive.
- Jackson rebukes Thomas over his birthright citizenship dissent
Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson criticized Justice Clarence Thomas for his dissent in a decision upholding birthright citizenship. Jackson argued Thomas applied a 'narrow vision' of the 14th Amendment and questioned his 'colorblind' Constitution stance.
- Colorblind Constitution: The Roberts court ends a ‘sordid business’
The Roberts Court's decision aims to establish a colorblind legal system, marking a significant shift in constitutional interpretation and solidifying the court's legacy. The ruling is framed as ending a 'sordid business' associated with previous approaches to race-conscious policies.