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GOP tweet linking Ketanji Brown Jackson with critical race theory draws accusations of racism

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Cruz spent part of Tuesday's confirmation hearing presenting a stack of books that he said are teaching critical race theory to kids.

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  1. Insider

    Conservatives are pushing GOP senators to put Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson 'on the spot' about critical race theory after she said her parents kept a CRT theorist's book on their coffee table (opens Insider)

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    "Put her on the spot about critical race theory," conservative activist Christopher Rufo, a leading voice against CRT, urged lawmakers ahead of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation hearings.

  2. Fox News

    Ketanji Brown Jackson serves on board of school that promotes critical race theory (opens Fox News)

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    Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden's Supreme Court nominee, serves on the board of trustees for an elite private Washington, D.C., school that promotes critical race theory (CRT).

  3. The Federalist

    Will A Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Be A Legacy Of Critical Race Theory? (opens The Federalist)

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    Serving in the upper echelons of the U.S. judicial system, Jackson appears on track to fulfill a legacy promoting critical race theory.

  4. Insider

    Sen. Ted Cruz presses SCOTUS nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on critical race theory and asks if she agrees with teaching that 'babies are racist' (opens Insider)

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    Cruz spent part of Tuesday's confirmation hearing presenting a stack of books that he said are teaching critical race theory to kids.

  5. The Washington Free Beacon

    Ketanji Brown Jackson Has Leadership Role at School Promoting Critical Race Theory (opens The Washington Free Beacon)

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    President Joe Biden's Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson serves on the board of trustees of an elite, private Washington, D.C., high school that promotes critical race theory and other progressive ideals.

  6. Breitbart News

    WATCH: Ted Cruz Stumps Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson on Critical Race Theory in Sentencing (opens Breitbart News)

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    Sen. Ted Cruz questioned Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson about her support for the "1619 Project" and Critical Race Theory.

  7. The Week

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