What Next - President Biden’s First Supreme Court Pick
Why Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson was a strategic nomination.
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President Biden has nominated Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to fill Justice Breyer’s seat on the Supreme Court. If confirmed, she would be the first Black woman to hold a seat on the court. What does her backstory say about her as a jurist?
Guest: Mark Joseph Stern, senior writer for Slate.
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