BREAKING: Biden has selected Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as his Supreme Court nominee
on the U.S. Supreme Court, a source familiar with the decision told The Daily Beast.
But Brown Jackson—whose confirmation would not alter the ideological makeup of a Supreme Court currently dominated by conservative justices—would also break the model of many more traditional nominees. While her short tenure on the U.S. Court of Appeals has not left a lengthy paper trail of decisions, she did become a folk hero among left-leaning groups in a decision ruling against former President Donald Trump in his bid to block the release of White House records pertaining to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, writing in part: “Presidents are not kings.”
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