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Minnesota AG draws criticism for comparing Justice Thomas to 'Django Unchained' character

  • Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison compared Justice Clarence Thomas to a house slave character from 'Django Unchained'.
  • Ellison accused Thomas of siding with powerful interests and neglecting responsibilities.
  • Ellison called for term limits for Supreme Court justices and tighter ethics rules.
  • Ellison suggested Thomas is illegitimate, should be impeached, and lacks understanding of racism.
  • Ellison's comments were criticized by some Republicans, including Sen. Ted Cruz.
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