Thomas was confirmed 52 to 48 after the four-day televised hearing.

On Oct. 15, 1991, the United States Senate voted to confirm Clarence Thomas to the United States Supreme Court.
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October 11, Anita Hill testifies at Clarence Thomas hearings

On Oct. 11, 1991, Anita Hill accused Supreme Court nominee Clarence Thomas of sexual harassment in testimony before the ...

Ex-Clarence Thomas Clerk Sounds Alarm on Expected Supreme Court Move

Former Clarence Thomas clerk Caleb Nelson challenged the legal basis for expanding presidential power to fire federal ...
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The NPR Story behind HBO's 'Confirmation'

With an opening Saturday, the HBO film Confirmation is about the Senate hearings that ultimately put Clarence Thomas on the US Supreme Court in 1991. One witness was Anita Hill, a young lawyer who ...

Clarence Thomas Clerk Issues Dire Warning About Supreme Court’s Agenda

A former law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas has warned that the Supreme Court’s interpretation of the Constitution “appears ...