Lessons Learned from the Thomas Confirmation

Senator John Danforth (R-MO), chief Senate sponsor of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during Judge Thomas' nomination process, spoke t… read more

Senator John Danforth (R-MO), chief Senate sponsor of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas during Judge Thomas' nomination process, spoke to the Landmark Legal Foundation on “The Lessons Learned from the Thomas Confirmation.” In his remarks to the 15th anniversary dinner for the organization, Sen. Danforth discussed the origins of the Civil Rights Act of 1991, and criticized what he termed a concentrated effort to destroy the character of a Supreme Court nominee to prevent his confirmation. close

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Lessons Learned from the Thomas Confirmation

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Program ID:
25988-1
Category:
Public Affairs Event
Format:
Forum
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
May 09, 1992 | 12:19am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
May 10, 1992 | 8:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 2

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  • May 09, 1992 | 12:19am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 09, 1992 | 5:12am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • May 10, 1992 | 2:45pm EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • May 10, 1992 | 8:06pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
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