Coverage dated April 5, 2022

Tom Cotton says Jackson has "interest in helping terrorists," such as Nazis

Headline from Newsweek

Cotton's suggestion that Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson would have defended Nazi war criminals sparked bipartisan condemnation.

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  1. Talking Points Memo

    Sen. Cotton Suggests Jackson Would’ve Defended Nazis In Particularly Ghoulish Attack (opens Talking Points Memo)

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    Apparently not content with hurling accusations of being pro-pedophilia, Sen. Tom Cotton found a new line of attack against SCOTUS pick Ketanji Brown Jackson.

  2. Newsweek

    Tom Cotton says Jackson has "interest in helping terrorists," such as Nazis (opens Newsweek)

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    Cotton's suggestion that Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson would have defended Nazi war criminals sparked bipartisan condemnation.

  3. Hot Air

    Tom Cotton: Ketanji Brown Jackson might have defended the Nazis at Nuremberg (opens Hot Air)

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    I’m going to try not to get on my high horse here since I too sometimes instinctively look askance at defense lawyers whose clients are especially repulsive. No attorney is forced to represent a...

  4. The Daily Caller

    ‘I Have No Patience For It’: Tom Cotton Doubles Down On Claim That Ketanji Brown Jackson Would Have Defended Nazis (opens The Daily Caller)

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    Sen. Tom Cotton defended Senate floor remarks in which he claimed that Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson would have defended Nazis at the Nuremberg trials.

  5. Fox News

    Tom Cotton asked whether 'Nazi' remark about Judge Jackson went 'too far' (opens Fox News)

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    Sen. Tom Cotton, R-Ark., was asked Wednesday on "America Reports" about comparing Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's defense of Guantanamo Bay terrorists to defending Nazis.

  6. Rolling Stone

    Ketanji Brown Jackson Would Have Defended Nazis in Court? Anything There? Asks Desperate Tom Cotton (opens Rolling Stone)

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    Senate Republicans are scrambling to smear President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee ahead of her expected confirmation

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