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Politico Pulls Together Reaction to Supreme Court Pick

February 25, 2022

KETANJI BROWN JACKSON will be nominated to succeed retiring Supreme Court Justice STEPHEN BREYER. If confirmed, she will be the first Black woman to sit on the high court.

In a message posted on Twitter, President JOE BIDENcalled Jackson “one of our nation’s brightest legal minds” and he said she “will be an exceptional Justice,” per Josh Gerstein.
CNN’s Jake Tapper and Ariane de Vogue were first up with the news: “She received and accepted Biden’s offer in a call Thursday night.”

President Biden’s Supreme Court Pick: “How Ketanji Brown found a path between confrontation and compromise”

February 25, 2022

From a Washington Post story by Marc Fisher, Ann E. Marimow, and Lori Rozsa headlined “How Ketanji Brown found a path between confrontation and compromise”:

Ketanji Brown Jackson, President Biden’s choice to become the first Black woman to serve on the Supreme Court, was a “child of the ’70s,” as she puts it. Raised with an African name, dressed in early childhood in a mini-dashiki, she was expected to reap the fruit of the boycotts and sit-ins of the 1960s, taking advantage of the opportunities and equality her parents’ generation had demanded.

Politico Pulls Together Reaction to Supreme Court Pick

President Biden’s Supreme Court Pick: “How Ketanji Brown found a path between confrontation and compromise”

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