Coverage dated June 30, 2022

ABC Deletes Tweet Claiming Jackson 1st Black Supreme Court Justice

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On Thursday afternoon, ABC's Good Morning America (GMA) tweeted a video of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson being sworn in to replace the now-retired Stephen Breyer with the obviously false caption claiming

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ABC Deletes Tweet Claiming Jackson 1st Black Supreme Court Justice (opens NewsBusters)
Published Jun 30, 2022
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On Thursday afternoon, ABC's Good Morning America (GMA) tweeted a video of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson being sworn in to replace the now-retired Stephen Breyer with the obviously false caption claiming
Breitbart News
GMA Calls Ketanji Brown Jackson 'First Black' SCOTUS Justice (opens Breitbart News)
Published Jun 30, 2022
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Good Morning America falsely called Ketanji Brown Jackson the "first Black Supreme Court Justice" in multiple social media videos.
Fox News
Good Morning America finally deletes tweet praising Justice Jackson as 'the first Black Supreme Court justice' (opens Fox News)
Published Jun 30, 2022
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ABC’s “Good Morning America” faced ridicule for reporting that Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is the first Black Supreme Court justice in U.S. History on Thursday.

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