How did Kamala Harris respond to Charlie Kirk's comments about Ketanji Brown Jackson?

Checked on September 21, 2025
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1. Summary of the results

The analyses provided do not mention how Kamala Harris responded to Charlie Kirk's comments about Ketanji Brown Jackson [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]. However, multiple sources confirm that Charlie Kirk made comments about prominent Black women, including Ketanji Brown Jackson, stating that they used affirmative action because they 'do not have the brain processing power to otherwise be taken really seriously' and had to 'steal a white person's slot' [2] [3] [6]. The lack of information on Kamala Harris' response to these comments is consistent across all sources [1] [2] [3] [7] [4] [5] [6].

2. Missing context/alternative viewpoints

  • The original statement does not provide context about Charlie Kirk's comments, which are described in detail by some sources [2] [3] [6].
  • Alternative viewpoints on the impact of Charlie Kirk's comments are not presented in the original statement, but some sources discuss the conservative response to his killing [3].
  • The sources do not mention any potential motivations behind Charlie Kirk's comments, which could provide additional context [2] [3] [6].
  • Kamala Harris' general stance on issues related to affirmative action and racial equality could be relevant context, but is not mentioned in the sources [1] [2] [3] [7] [4] [5] [6].

3. Potential misinformation/bias in the original statement

The original statement may be misleading because it implies that Kamala Harris responded to Charlie Kirk's comments, when in fact, the sources do not provide this information [1] [2] [3] [7] [4] [5] [6].

  • Charlie Kirk's supporters may benefit from the lack of context about his comments, as it does not highlight the controversial nature of his statements [2] [3] [6].
  • Kamala Harris' supporters may be affected by the implication that she responded to Charlie Kirk's comments, when in fact, her response is not mentioned in the sources [1] [2] [3] [7] [4] [5] [6].
  • The media outlets that published the sources may have different biases, which could influence the presentation of the information [1] [2] [3] [7] [4] [5] [6].
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