Tag: Ketanji Brown Jackson
Sandra Day O’Connor, who made history as the first woman on...
Ashley Murray, Alabama Reflector
WASHINGTON — The first woman to serve on the nation’s highest court is dead at...
Supreme Court keeps immigration limits in place indefinitely
The Supreme Court is keeping pandemic-era limits on immigration in place indefinitely, dashing hopes of immigration advocates who had been anticipating their end this...
High court told jurors were misled in Arizona death row case
A lawyer for a man on Arizona’s death row told the U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday that jurors in the case were...
U.S. Supreme Court poised to keep marching to right in new...
With public confidence diminished and justices sparring openly over the institution’s legitimacy, the Supreme Court on Monday will begin a new term that could push American law to...
Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in, becomes 1st Black woman on Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a glass ceiling as the first Black woman on the nation’s highest court.
Nancy Pelosi positive for COVID-19, was at White House with Joe...
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for COVID-19, a day after appearing unmasked at a White House event with President Joe...
Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmed as first Black female high court justice
The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the...
Joe Biden finds no respite at home after returning from Europe
With the last nine unscripted words of an impassioned speech about Russia’s aggression in Ukraine, President Joe Biden created a troubling distraction,...
Ketanji Brown Jackson on track for confirmation, but GOP votes in...
After more than 30 hours of hearings, the Senate is on track to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first Black woman...
Ketanji Brown Jackson seems headed for confirmation, says no ‘agendas’
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson faced a barrage of Republican questioning Wednesday about her sentencing of criminal defendants, as her history-making bid to...