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Ketanji Brown Jackson: One of the projects of the Roberts Court is to undo the progress of the 1960s and make the 19th century great again.

On the recordJune 26, 2025
One of the projects of the Roberts Court is to undo the progress of the 1960s and make the 19th century great again.
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Ketanji Brown Jackson
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motherjones.com
Jun 26, 2025

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Jackson accuses the Roberts Court of regressing civil rights advancements.

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