by Mará Rose Williams The text and photo came just moments before Thursday’s Senate vote that would confirm the first Black woman, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, to the U.S. Supreme Court. A photo of an unopened bottle of Black Girl Magic champagne next to a crystal-stemmed wine ...
Yesterday, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was confirmed by the Senate, in a 53-47 vote, to take over for Justice Stephen Breyer when he retires this summer. It was a rare and welcome show of bipartisanship. Republican centrists Sens. Susan Collins, Lisa Murkowski and Mitt Romney voted with ...
MORGANTOWN – Sens. Shelley Moore Capito and Joe Manchin joined forces on an immigration bill on Thursday, while taking opposite sides on the vote to confirm Judge Kentanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court. The bill is the Public Health and Border Security Act of 2022, co-sponsored by ...
by Will Bunch Earlier this month, a speech warning about the dangers of politicizing the U.S. Supreme Court was delivered in Utah by an authoritative, insider source, who cautioned that “[a]t some point the institution is going to be compromised.” He voiced his growing concern that ...
MORGANTOWN – Sen. Shelley Moore Capito shared her views with the West Virginian press Thursday on President Biden's Supreme Court nominee and on Biden moves on gas prices and immigration. Capito said that after meeting with Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson and watching ...
Ketanji Brown Jackson has been bold and prescient by Emily Horowitz Soon after her nomination, it was reported that as a law student in 1996, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson wrote a Harvard Law Review note analyzing the constitutionality of sex offense registries and that during her ...