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Trump Calls Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson A 'Low IQ Person' In Supreme Court Rant
Former President Donald Trump called Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson a "low IQ person" in a recent tirade. Fox News reported the remarks, describing the exchange as a Supreme Court tirade. Trump made the comment while criticizing the court and its rulings, according to the report.
The remarks follow an ongoing pattern of heightened partisan attacks on the judiciary by political leaders. Observers say such public denunciations can undermine confidence in courts and complicate efforts to maintain judicial impartiality. Fox News did not report a response from Justice Jackson or a formal statement from the Supreme Court at the time of publication.
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📌 Key Facts
- Donald Trump labeled Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson a 'low IQ person' in a social media attack on the Supreme Court.
- Trump blasted 'Republican Justices' for lacking 'loyalty' after the court blocked his global 'Liberation Day' tariff plan in a 6-3 ruling under IEEPA.
- He predicted the court will probably rule against his executive order ending birthright citizenship, saying such a decision would cost America money and 'dignity.'
- Trump contrasted conservative justices with Democratic appointees he said 'stick together like glue' and called some Republican-appointed justices 'weak, stupid, and bad.'
- He highlighted that he attended part of the Supreme Court oral arguments on birthright citizenship earlier this month.
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April 22, 2026