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Feb 25 2022
News
Biden to name Ketanji Brown Jackson, DC appeals court judge, to Supreme Court
President Biden will nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson, a federal appeals court judge in Washington, D.C., to the Supreme Court, setting up the likely seating of the nation’s first Black woman justice, according to multiple reports.
For Jackson, her nomination culminates a meteoric rise through the federal judiciary following just eight months on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C.
The Hill
Mar 30 2022
News
Susan Collins to give Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson first GOP vote
Maine Sen. Susan Collins said Tuesday she plans to vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, giving her the first Republican vote for the role and all but ensuring her place on the court.
Collins made her decision following a second personal meeting with Jackson on Tuesday after the judge met with other swing-vote Republicans, though the Maine senator was the
Washington Examiner
Mar 22 2022
News
Lindsey Graham invokes ‘dogma lives loudly’ moment during Ketanji Brown Jackson hearing
Sen. Lindsey Graham voiced his frustrations with previous Supreme Court confirmation hearings on Tuesday during a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the high court.
The South Carolina Republican relitigated controversial moments from the confirmation hearings of judicial nominees, including Justice Amy Coney Barrett, whom Graham said was
Washington Examiner
Mar 21 2022
Headline Roundup
Ketanji Brown Jackson's Confirmation Hearings Begin
Senate confirmation hearings for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson began Monday amid scrutiny of her judicial record from the political right.
Jackson, 51, was nominated for the lifetime role by President Joe Biden to replace liberal Justice Stephen Breyer, who plans to retire at the end of the current term. She and senators will make opening statements Monday on the
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Mar 25 2022
Headline Roundup
Manchin Backs Ketanji Brown Jackson Nomination
Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) said Friday morning that he would vote in favor of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination to the Supreme Court.
Manchin’s support nearly guarantees Jackson’s eventual appointment, since no Senate Democrat has opposed the nomination and filibusters are not allowed on judicial confirmations. In a statement posted to Twitter, Manchin said he had met with Jackson and
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May 04 2022
Analysis
Newsmax Host Suggests Ketanji Brown Jackson, Who Isn’t On Supreme Court Yet, Leaked Draft
Newsmax host Grant Stinchfield suggested on Tuesday — without evidence or logic — that future Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson may be responsible for the leak of a draft ruling that would dismantle abortion rights.
There’s one very big problem with this theory: Jackson isn’t on the Supreme Court yet.
Nor was she on the court when it heard arguments in the case over
HuffPost
Apr 08 2022
News
'A wonderful day': Ketanji Brown Jackson historic Supreme Court confirmation celebrated at White House
President Joe Biden marked the Senate's historic confirmation of Ketanji Brown Jackson in a ceremony at the White House Friday, giving the White House and Democratic allies an opportunity to celebrate the first Black woman headed to the Supreme Court.
Jackson, delivering an emotional speech, began her remarks by thanking God, the president and vice president, and members of the Senate
USA TODAY
Mar 24 2022
Opinion
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden's Supreme Court pick, reveals a lot with questions she won't answer
Senate Judiciary Committee Democrats incessantly remind us that the historic milestone marked by Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s nomination is that she would become the Supreme Court’s first Black woman.
Yet, how historically significant can it be if she can’t say what a woman is?
For all her appeal – and in 12 grueling hours of testimony on Tuesday, Judge Jackson’s intellect and
Andrew C. McCarthy
Mar 22 2022
News
Hawley Lists Seven Times Ketanji Brown Jackson Issued Soft Sentences in Child-Porn Cases
At Monday’s Supreme Court confirmation hearing, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) listed seven child pornography cases in which President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, sentenced the convicted defendant to a lesser sentence than federal guidelines recommended and prosecution requested.
Sen. Hawley summarized the findings of the seven cases regarding child
CNSNews.com
Mar 18 2022
Analysis
We binge-watched 14 hours of Ketanji Brown Jackson's speeches. Here’s what we learned.
Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated for a seat on the Supreme Court, knows what it's like to have her qualifications questioned.
She has an answer.
"I cannot recall a single time in my childhood in which I cared about the slights and misperceptions and underestimations that came my way," Jackson said while accepting a Black Law Students Association award in
USA TODAY