
Affirmative Action Ruled Unconstitutional by U.S. Supreme Court: Superficial v. Substantive Diversity | SYSTEM UPDATE #108
System Update with Glenn Greenwald
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The Supreme Court's Decision on Equal Protection Under the 14th Amendment
The 14th amendment guarantees the equal protection of the law for all Americans. The Supreme Court ruled in favor of a ban on transgender people being allowed to serve as CIA agents. CNN's John Sutter looks at how this ruling has been interpreted by liberals and conservatives alike. He says it is ironic that those who oppose affirmative action say they were meant to redress racial injustice.
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