If the U.S. Senate confirms her, Jackson would be the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court.
In this Wednesday, April 28, 2021, file photo, Ketanji Brown Jackson, nominated to be a U.S. Circuit Judge for the District of Columbia Circuit, testifies before a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on pending judicial nominations, on Capitol Hill in Washington.
With no Supreme Court opening to slow them, President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are putting judges on federal trial and appellate courts at a much faster clip than any of Biden’s recent predecessors. Eight judges already have been confirmed, including potential Supreme Court pick Brown Jackson to the federal appeals court in Washington.
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