The Supreme Court nominee’s critics on the right have begun an assault, charging that she is a “radical” promoted by “dark money” — and in one provocative case, demanding to see her LSAT scores.
Author: Seung Min Kim
Ketanji Brown Jackson’s Supreme Court confirmation hearings to begin March 21
The announcement about the hearings came as President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee met Wednesday with Sens. Schumer, McConnell and other key figures. Her confirmation effort is likely to focus on a handful of lawmakers in both parties.
Inside Biden’s pick of Ketanji Brown Jackson for the Supreme Court
While the White House sought to portray a deliberative process, few in Washington expected the president to choose anyone other than the appellate court judge.
Biden talks Supreme Court timing with Democratic senators
The president huddled with Senate Judiciary Democrats as his Supreme Court pick looms.
White House unveils Supreme Court nomination team
Biden launches effort to woo GOP senators on Supreme Court pick
The president spoke with pivotal senators, hoping to get in front of what could be a bitter confirmation process for his Supreme Court nominee.
White House confirms South Carolina judge under consideration for Supreme Court
Breyer’s expected retirement renews focus on potential replacements
Three prominent Black female judges top the list of potential replacements for Justice Breyer.
Senate Democrats, with White House backing, unveil Russia sanctions bill
The measure will be offered as an alternative to a bill from Sen. Ted Cruz that will get a vote this week.
Biden to call for changing the filibuster in major voting rights speech
In an address in Atlanta, the president will seek to swing momentum behind voting rights bills that have stalled in Congress due to near-unified Republican opposition.