Mar 22, 2022

During Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson’s first day of Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn asked if Jackson’s hidden agenda was to insert critical race theory into the legal system.

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The Young Turks: March 22, 2022

Name: Republican Lunatics SMEAR Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson
Uploaded: 2022-03-22T00:00:00.000Z
Duration: 17 min 24 s
Description: During Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson’s first day of Senate Judiciary Committee hearings, Tennessee Senator Marsha Blackburn asked if Jackson’s hidden agenda was to insert critical race theory into the legal system.

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