On Thursday, April 7th, Ketanji Brown Jackson was voted in as the 116th Supreme Court Justice. Jackson was nominated by President Joe Biden to replace Justice Stephen Breyer, who is retiring at the age of 83. Jackson, who is 51 years old, has made history by becoming the first black woman to ever hold this title.
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Kentaji Brown Jackson Controversy
Judge Kentaji Brown Jackson may be the first black woman to take office in the U.S. Supreme Court after 233 years. Kentaji Brown Jackson faced Senators Monday and will be undergoing extensive questioning before a decision is made on Thursday. Jackson was nominated by President Joe Biden to replace Justice Stephen Breyer. Breyer first assumed office in 1994.
