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Jill Stein presidential campaign, 2016/Supreme Court

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Jill Stein announced her presidential run on June 22, 2015.[1]


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Jill Stein
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See below what Jill Stein and the 2016 Green Party Platform said about the Supreme Court.

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  • Stein would appoint Supreme Court justices who "believe corporations are corporations, not people."
  • She sharply criticized the high court's 4-4 decision in United States v. Texas.

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    • After the U.S. Supreme Court announced its 4-4 decision in United States v. Texas, Stein tweeted, "#SCOTUS decision today is terrible. We need to provide safe homes for undocumented workers with children and protect them from deportation."[2]
    • According to a 2012 Huffington Post profile of Jill Stein, "she would appoint Supreme Court justices who believe corporations are corporations, not people, and fight to get corporate money and influence out of the political process."[3]

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    1. ↑ Democracy Now, "Green Party’s Jill Stein Announces She Is Running for President," June 22, 2015
    2. ↑ Twitter, "Jill Stein," June 23, 2016
    3. ↑ Huffington Post, "President Jill Stein," September 13, 2012
    4. ↑ Green Party, "The 2016 Green Party Platform," accessed August 23, 2016
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