‘If I Steal Someone’s Wallet’: Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Mind-Numbingly Stupid Argument
‘If I Steal Someone’s Wallet’: Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Mind-Numbingly Stupid Argument
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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson offered an absurd definition of the word “allegiance” Wednesday.
“I was thinking, you know … I, a U.S. citizen, am visiting Japan. And what it means is that, you know, if I steal someone’s wallet in Japan, the Japanese authorities can arrest me and prosecute me. It’s allegiance, meaning, can they control you as a matter of law?” Jackson said, speaking to American Civil Liberties Union attorney Cecillia Wang.
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