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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson warns of the Oval Office turning into a 'crime center' if Trump gets the sweeping immunity he wants
Ketanji Brown Jackson expressed fear of what sweeping immunity for former presidents would mean for…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Justice Amy Coney Barrett arranged for someone to sing songs from 'Hamilton' at Ketanji Brown Jackson's welcome party
Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a judicial conference that she also had Justice Ketanji Brown Jackso…
Natalie Musumeci,John L. Dorm…
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson slams The Supreme Court's 'let-them-eat-cake obliviousness' to racism
The Supreme Court on Thursday ended affirmative action in US colleges and universities, saying it w…
Rebecca Cohen
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was the rare lone dissenter in a union strike ruling that involved drivers walking off the job with trucks full of wet concrete
Brown Jackson said the ruling would "erode the right to strike." Justice Amy Coney Barrett said Tea…
Lauren Steussy
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Ketanji Brown Jackson accuses Clarence Thomas of having 'an obsession with race consciousness' and relying on 'many more straw men' than can be listed in his affirmative action opinion
The Supreme Court's two Black Justices engaged in a war of words via written opinions on a case in …
Bryan Metzger
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SCOTUS clerks crafting opinions this autumn will be overwhelmingly white and male
The newest SCOTUS clerk class is nearly 70% men, the least balanced in gender since 2017. And it ap…
Hanna Kang
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Brett Kavanaugh praises newcomer Ketanji Brown Jackson as a 'thoroughly prepared' justice who's 'off to a great start'
Kavanaugh, who sits next to Jackson on the bench, said she "hit the ground running" and fits in wel…
Oma Seddiq
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Georgetown Law professor who said Biden was picking a 'lesser Black woman' for Supreme Court resigns after 4 months
Georgetown Law suspended Ilya Shapiro after the remark. Shapiro resigned on Monday, saying Georgeto…
Bill Bostock
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CEOs reflect on Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic confirmation: 'Let this be a stepping stone'
Execs including TIAA CEO Thasunda Brown Duckett celebrated Jackson's Supreme Court confirmation as …
Marguerite Ward
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Ketanji Brown Jackson says she grew emotional during Cory Booker's speech because 'it felt like someone understood how difficult it had been'
The incoming Supreme Court associate justice also said she was "shocked" by the leak of the draft o…
Brent D. Griffiths
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The Ketanji Brown Jackson Supreme Court confirmation process ripped open grievances on race and criminal justice, fueled by escalating judicial wars
The Senate confirmed Jackson in a 53-47 vote, but future court confirmations in a Biden presidency …
John L. Dorman
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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson dominated oral arguments and challenged conservative thinking in her first months on the Supreme Court, observers say
"We haven't really seen somebody who, out of the gates, is this engaged," one Supreme Court scholar…
Oma Seddiq
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Biden thanked the 3 Republicans who voted to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court: 'I hope I don't get them in trouble'
"They deserve enormous credit for setting aside partisanship and making a carefully considered judg…
Bryan Metzger,Oma Seddiq
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Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson quotes Maya Angelou: 'I am the dream and the hope of a slave'
"In my family, it took just one generation to go from segregation to the Supreme Court of the Unite…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Biden, Harris celebrate Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Supreme Court confirmation: 'This is a moment of real change'
"This is going to let sun shine on so many young women," Biden said. "This is a moment of real chan…
Oma Seddiq
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Video shows Republicans walking out of the Senate chamber as Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed as the first Black female Supreme Court justice
Republicans can be seen leaving the Senate chamber and refusing to join the standing ovation for Ke…
Tom Porter
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Republican Sen. Susan Collins tests positive for COVID-19 right after voting to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court
Collins was wearing a KN-95 mask during Thursday's confirmation vote, in contrast to the vast major…
Bryan Metzger
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Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Supreme Court confirmation receives a standing ovation: 'This is a watershed moment'
Sen. Cory Booker said he felt "immense pride and so much joy" after Thursday's bipartisan vote to c…
Oma Seddiq,Brent D. Griffiths…
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Biden celebrates with Ketanji Brown Jackson after her Supreme Court confirmation: photos
White House photographers captured the moments before Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson's historic Senate…
Jake Lahut
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Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first Black woman nominated for the Supreme Court, in a bipartisan vote
Three Republicans joined all Democrats in Thursday's historic confirmation vote for Judge Ketanji B…