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Justice Thomas rejects lawyer’s rationale for using race in admissions for diversity: 'Don't put much stock'

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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas on Monday dismissed an argument from a lawyer defending race-based affirmative action policies in college admissions and said that he doesn't give much weight to the idea that diversity automatically creates better outcomes.

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The IndependentThe Independent

Clarence Thomas says he doesn’t have a ‘clue’ what diversity means

The court’s conservative majority appears likely to abolish race-conscious university admissions

1 year ago·London, United Kingdom
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USA TodayUSA Today

'Don't have a clue what it means': Clarence Thomas asks for clarity on what 'diversity' is

Associate Justice Clarence Thomas asked a lawyer representing North Carolina for a definition of "diversity" and its benefits to education.

1 year ago·United States
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BloombergBloomberg

Clarence Thomas Says He Has No ‘Clue’ What Diversity Means in College Admissions Case

Justice Clarence Thomas said he doesn’t “have a clue” what diversity means as the Supreme Court heard arguments Monday over eliminating race in college admissions.

1 year ago·United States
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Business InsiderBusiness Insider

Clarence Thomas says 'I don't have a clue' what 'diversity' means as the Supreme Court confronts the role of race in university admissions

Thomas also suggested arguments for affirmative action in college admissions are similar to those used for segregation.

1 year ago·United States
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National ReviewNational Review

Justice Thomas Unloads on Lawyer Defending Affirmative Action: ‘Diversity Seems to Mean Everything for Everyone’

Justice Clarence Thomas grilled North Carolina's solicitor general during oral arguments for the UNC affirmative action case before the Supreme Court.

1 year ago·United States
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The Post MillennialThe Post Millennial

BREAKING: ‘I’ve heard similar arguments in favor of segregation too’: Justice Thomas takes aim at affirmative action

“Well, I guess I don’t put much stock in that because I’ve heard similar arguments in favor of segregation too,” Thomas said.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada
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