GOP 2024 candidates hail Supreme Court affirmative action ruling

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Multiple 2024 Republican presidential candidates are praising the Supreme Court‘s ruling on Thursday that ended affirmative action in college admissions, including at Harvard University and the University of North Carolina. The ruling struck down the landmark 1978 case Regents of the University of California v. Bakke, which allowed race-conscious college admissions, and is a victory for conservative activists who have campaigned against the use of race in college admission decisions.

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