CNN CNN Newsroom With Jim Acosta February 5, 2022 20:48:00
Supreme court justices in american history, 108 of them have been white men. so i suppose there was a long running affirmative action program for caucasian gentlemen going on. it wasn't until 1967, of course, that we had the first black man on the court, and that was thurgood marshall, and 1981 before we got a woman on the court. you can make whatever you want of that, but, you know, of course president biden wants to put a black woman on the court. it's time. that's fine. you know, and his saying so is really unremarkable, given the history of things. >> and historians have pointed to the fac...