Clarence Thomas

Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States since 1991

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76 quotes

I have concerns there may have been here or will in the future be a copycat element,
You are much bigger and stronger than she is and you knew that.”... You could have killed her.”
We had this saying [that there are] only two things I have to do: stay Black and die,
When I came to this town, one of the greatest difficulties, if you think about it, was that there were those who thought that I should think a certain way,
[I] walked in front of the chapel because I was exhausted but couldn't sleep,
Then my question is, why is it then that you have a problem with me embracing certain ideas in certain books? What's the difference?

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Justice Thomas hails US Constitution as common bedrock in divided America

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The observation, which he repeatedly returned to as he spoke to a group of lawyers and judges gathered outside Miami, came as the court has sought millions of dollars in additional security funding from Congress amid increasing physical and cyber threats aimed at the judiciary

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Senate hopeful Graham Platner calls to investigate Trump and impeach two Supreme Court justices

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Among those he claimed were committing crimes or acting unconstitutionally were officials involved in deploying U.S. Immigrations and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to U.S. cities and those involved in bombing campaigns in the Caribbean against alleged narcoterrorists, operations he referred to as "murder."

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Thomas warns intolerance among younger generations will ‘infect’ courts

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Speaking to a packed auditorium of students and faculty at the University of Texas at Austin to mark the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence, Thomas, the Supreme Court's longest-serving justice, urged the nation to revisit the philosophical foundations of U.S. governance

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Trump leans in on a major 2026 issue: possibly replacing Justices Alito and Thomas

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Senate Judiciary Chairman Chuck Grassley named two conservative senators as preferred replacements for a potential Supreme Court vacancy created by Justice Samuel Alito's retirement, as Republicans race to lock in a younger conservative before control of the chamber potentially shifts hands

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Thomas criticizes Supreme Court majority for 'needlessly' expanding precedent in unanimous decision

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The case centered on whether a private company performing work under a federal contract can immediately appeal a lower court’s rejection of its claim to “derivative sovereign immunity,” which can shield contractors from liability when acting under government authority

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Trump slams Supreme Court justices over tariff ruling in State of the Union speech

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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade and Harold Ford Jr. urged the president to avoid harping on the conservative-leaning high court’s Friday ruling, which determined that his sweeping tariffs on both enemies and allies were unlawfully imposed under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act

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