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Adrian Horton

Jimmy Kimmel on Ketanji Brown Jackson’s hearing: ‘The subtle racism jamboree’

Jimmy Kimmel on a tie-breaking confirmation vote: ‘That would be the GOP’s ultimate nightmare: having this decided by two black women whose names they can’t pronounce.’
Jimmy Kimmel on a tie-breaking confirmation vote: ‘That would be the GOP’s ultimate nightmare: having this decided by two black women whose names they can’t pronounce.’ Photograph: Youtube

Jimmy Kimmel

Jimmy Kimmel opened Monday’s show with the opening day of confirmation hearings for Ketanji Brown Jackson, Joe Biden’s nominee for the supreme court. “These hearings, they give a number of our Republican senators the chance to compete in one of their favorite events: the subtle racism jamboree,” said Kimmel.

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