President Biden and Judge Brown Jackson appeared together at the White House.
Play video content-- President Biden just made the announcement official, saying,"I’m proud to announce that I am nominating Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to serve on the Supreme Court. Currently serving on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, she is one of our nation’s brightest legal minds and will be an exceptional Justice."
A 51-year-old federal appeals court judge is poised to become the first-ever black woman to sit on the United States Supreme Court., who sits on the prestigious Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C. ... this according to ABC News.Biden was true to his word when he said during the 2020 campaign he would nominate a Black woman.Jackson was the frontrunner from the get-go, although there were 3 other jurists Biden was considering.
As for how Jackson could change the court ... not much for the immediate future. She's replacing a like-minded jurist in Breyer, so the balance of power is still 6-3 in favor of conservative justices.
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