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Jackson’s Supreme Court hearings focused a lot on child porn, thanks to Sen. Josh Hawley

WASHINGTON — By late afternoon on the third day of her U.S. Supreme Court confirmation hearing, it appeared Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson had had enough.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Wisconsin governor asks for swift action on redistricting

Wisconsin's Democratic governor is telling the state Supreme Court that it should allow him to submit additional evidence defending his legislative district boundary map that the U.S. Supreme Court rejected

The Independent UK

Ketanji Brown Jackson's Supreme Court hearing is a flashback to how race and crime featured during Thurgood Marshall's 1967 hearings

U.S. Sen. James Eastland posed a question to U.S. Supreme Court nominee Thurgood Marshall during his August 1967 confirmation hearings.

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Oklahoma could become first state to ban nearly all abortions: ‘Reckless cruelty is the point’

Advocates warn legislation could strand thousands of people in the region seeking abortion care, while a new Texas law forces women to travel outside the state

The Independent UK

Progressives speak up for Judge Jackson

Advocacy groups and other progressives call for a quick Supreme Court confirmation of the nominated judge

Salon

Editorial: The Supreme Court needs Ketanji Brown Jackson’s experience

Some Republican senators argue that Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson’s experience as a public defender shows that she is “soft on crime.” Those ridiculous assertions, certain to be repeated at her confirmation hearings this week, are tantamount to arguing that defending a person accused (rightly or wrongly) of a…

Los Angeles Times

Biden Supreme Court pick Jackson fends off Republican barbs on second day of hearings

US Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson defended her record of sentencing in child pornography cases and advocacy for terror suspects as she was grilled Tuesday in her bid to be the first Black woman on the country’s highest judicial bench.

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Why Ketanji Brown Jackson’s public defence history matters

She represented some of the most vulnerable people in the criminal justice system. Her perspective is vital for safeguarding constitutional rights under threat, advocates tell Alex Woodward

The Independent UK

US Supreme Court won't hear Seattle's Union Gospel Mission's anti-LGBTQ+ hiring policies case

SEATTLE — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday that it will not review a case involving Seattle's Union Gospel Mission, which was sued in 2017 over its anti-LGBTQ+ hiring policy after it declined to hire a bisexual lawyer who applied for a job.

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Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden’s Supreme Court pick?

As Jackson’s Senate confirmation hearings get under way, Al Jazeera examines her path to the United States’ top court.

Al Jazeera

US Supreme Court Nixes Bid to Reinstate Bill Cosby’s Conviction

Bill Cosby avoided renewed legal jeopardy on Monday when the US Supreme Court declined to hear a bid by prosecutors to undo last year's ruling in Pennsylvania that overturned the 84-year-old actor and comedian's 2018 sexual assault conviction. The justices let stand the decision by a divided Pennsylvania Supreme Court…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Meghan celebrates Ketanji Brown Jackson’s historic nomination to the Supreme Court

The Duchess of Sussex has celebrated Joe Biden’s choice of Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first black woman to serve on the US Supreme Court.

Evening Standard

Ketanji Brown Jackson is Biden’s pick for US Supreme Court

President Joe Biden nominates Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to be the first Black woman on the US Supreme Court.

Al Jazeera

US Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer announces retirement

President Joe Biden has pledged to nominate a Black woman to the US high court now dominated by conservatives.

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The Independent UK

Stephen Breyer: Who is the liberal Supreme Court justice set to retire?

The Bill Clinton appointee is the oldest judge in US Supreme Court

Al Jazeera

US Supreme Court Justice Breyer to retire, giving Biden a pick

Opening could pave the way for the nomination of the first Black woman to the US high court.

Evening Standard

US Supreme Court: Justice Stephen Breyer ‘set to retire’ giving Joe Biden chance to make historic appointment

Mr Biden has previously pledged to nominate a black woman to the highest court in the country

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Supreme Court Rejects Trump Bid to Block Capitol Attack Document Release

The US Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a bid by former president Donald Trump to block the release to a congressional committee of documents related to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Citing executive privilege, Trump had sought to prevent the records held by the National Archives from being…

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