In a piece published on NewsOne, Zack Linly claimed that former Housing and Urban Development Secretary Ben Carson’s “entire existence in the political world is due to identity politics.”

Carson, who is black, had a distinguished career as a renowned neurosurgeon before he went on to serve as HUD secretary during most of President Donald Trump’s tenure.

Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is planning to retire and Biden has said that he will abide by a campaign commitment to nominate a black woman to the high court.