![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() publicly took credit for uncovering a note in the Harvard Law Review in which, they claimed, Jackson had “ argued that America’s judicial system is too hard on sexual offenders.” The group also tweeted that she had a “soft-on-sex-offender” record during her eight years as a judge on the United States District Court for the District of Columbia. While the hearings were taking place, the A.A.F. Its goal appears to be to block all Biden nominees with smear campaigns, lies, and distortions of their record and their views. It is registered as a tax-exempt charitable organization (like the odious ALEC), but is up-to-its-eyeballs in negative political activism. The smear campaign was ultimately unsuccessful, because it was built on lies and distortions, and the attacks foundered in the face of Judge Jackson’s poise, demeanor, and temperament.įormed in 2020, the group is called The American Accountability Foundation. In this article, she details the group that was behind the effort to derail the Supreme Court nomination of the highly-qualified Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson. She is the nation’s leading expert on “Dark Money,” the money funneled into politics whose donors are anonymous. Jane Mayer is a brilliant and meticulous journalist for The New Yorker. ![]()
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