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Ketanji Brown Jackson sworn in to become first black woman on US Supreme Court
Ketanji Brown Jackson has been sworn in to the US Supreme Court, shattering a glass ceiling as the first black woman on the nation’s highest court. The 51-year-old, who is the court’s 116th justice, took the place of the justice she once worked for.

Thu, 30 Jun, 2022

Supreme Court Jackson
Ketanji Brown Jackson to be sworn in as US Supreme Court justice
The first black woman confirmed for the US Supreme Court, Ketanji Brown Jackson, will on Thursday take her seat. Ms Jackson will be sworn as the court’s 116th justice at midday, just as the man she is replacing, Justice Stephen Breyer, retires.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2022

Supreme Court Nomination
US Senate poised to confirm Jackson to Supreme Court
The Senate is expected to confirm Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on Thursday, securing her place as the first black woman on the high court.

Thu, 07 Apr, 2022

Supreme Court Nomination
Republican senator to back Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court post
US senator Susan Collins has said she will vote to confirm Ketanji Brown Jackson, giving Democrats at least one Republican vote and all but assuring that Ms Jackson will become the first black woman on the Supreme Court.

Wed, 30 Mar, 2022

Biden Supreme Court Vacancy
Biden introduces Ketanji Brown Jackson for Supreme Court
President Joe Biden has nominated federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, making her the first black woman selected to serve on a court that once declared her race unworthy of citizenship and endorsed segregation.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2022

Supreme Court Vacancy
Biden to nominate Ketanji Brown Jackson as first black woman on Supreme Court
Joe Biden is to nominate federal appeals court Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court, which would make her the first black woman selected to serve on a court that once declared her race unworthy of citizenship and endorsed segregation.

Fri, 25 Feb, 2022

Biden
Biden: Ready for ‘long overdue’ pick of black female US Supreme Court justice
Biden is using his choice to fulfil one of his early campaign promises, one that helped resurrect his moribund primary campaign and propel him to the White House in 2020

Thu, 27 Jan, 2022

Supreme Court Breyer Retirement
Justice Stephen Breyer confirms retirement from US Supreme Court
Joe Biden is considering at least three judges for the vacancy on the Supreme Court as he prepares to quickly deliver on his campaign pledge to nominate the first black woman to the nation’s highest court

Thu, 27 Jan, 2022

Supreme Court Breyer Retirement
What are the next stages in the process to name new Supreme Court justice?
President Joe Biden and Senate Democrats are expected to move quickly to fill the seat of retiring Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer, seizing the chance to energise their voting base ahead of November’s midterm elections, when control of Congress ...

Thu, 27 Jan, 2022

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Joe Biden mulling three candidates for impending vacancy at US Supreme Court
President Joe Biden is eyeing at least three judges for an expected vacancy on the US Supreme Court as he prepares to quickly deliver on his campaign pledge to nominate the first black woman to the nation’s highest court, according to aides and ...

Thu, 27 Jan, 2022

Supreme Court Breyer Retirement
Biden to get Supreme Court pick as liberal justice Breyer ‘to retire’
Along with the late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Mr Breyer opted not to step down the last time the Democrats controlled the White House and the Senate during Barack Obama’s presidency.

Wed, 26 Jan, 2022

Supreme Court
Unanimous US Supreme Court dashes residency hopes of ‘temporary protected’
The designation applies to people who come from countries ravaged by war or disaster.

Mon, 07 Jun, 2021

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Democrats propose measure to expand US Supreme Court to 13 judges
A group of congressional Democrats introduced legislation to add four seats to the Supreme Court, a long-shot bid designed to counter the court’s rightward tilt during the Trump administration and criticised by Republicans as a potential power grab ...

Thu, 15 Apr, 2021

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US Supreme Court’s oldest judge warns liberals not to make structural changes
Justice Stephen Breyer has said liberal advocates of big changes at the US Supreme Court, including expanding the number of justices, should think “long and hard” about what they are proposing.

Wed, 07 Apr, 2021

Supreme Court
Progressives urge liberal Supreme Court justice to retire at 82
Mr Breyer’s departure would not do anything to change the conservatives’ 6-3 edge on the Supreme Court

Thu, 18 Mar, 2021

Supreme Court Telephone Arguments
US Supreme Court rejects New York curbs on attendance at churches and synagogues
The US Supreme Court has barred New York from enforcing certain limits on attendance at churches and synagogues in areas designated as hard hit by the virus amid a nationwide surge in cases.

Thu, 26 Nov, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett confirmed as US Supreme Court justice
Amy Coney Barrett was confirmed as the newest member of the US Supreme Court by a deeply divided Senate on Monday, as Republicans overpowered Democrats to install President Donald Trump’s nominee only days before the election.

Tue, 27 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
US Senate to vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s confirmation for Supreme Court
A deeply torn US Senate is set to confirm Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court, Republicans overpowering Democratic opposition and institutional norms to secure President Donald Trump’s nominee the week before election day.

Mon, 26 Oct, 2020

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Senate votes to advance Barrett’s Supreme Court confirmation
Senate Republicans have voted overwhelmingly to advance Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett towards final confirmation despite Democratic objections, just over a week before the presidential election.

Sun, 25 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Republican senators work over weekend to put Amy Coney Barrett on Supreme Court
The US Senate is gearing up for a rare weekend session as Republicans race to put Amy Coney Barrett on the Supreme Court and cement a conservative majority before election day despite Democratic efforts to stall President Donald Trump’s nominee.

Fri, 23 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination advanced despite Democrats’ boycott
The Senate Judiciary Committee has voted to advance Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination to the full Senate as Republicans powered past Democrats’ boycott of the session.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Democratic senator condemned by allies for hugging Republican rival
A Democratic senator has come under criticism from her own side after embracing a Republican rival at the close of confirmation hearings on Thursday for President Donald Trump’s US Supreme Court nominee.

Fri, 16 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
US Senate committee to vote next week on recommending Supreme Court nominee
The US Senate Judiciary Committee convened and set an October 22 vote on Amy Coney Barrett’s Supreme Court nomination 

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

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Supreme Court nominee sidesteps question on whether president can pardon himself
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will not say whether a president can pardon himself but says she agrees no one is above the law.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
‘Unashamedly pro-life’ Amy Coney Barrett grilled by Senate committee
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett returned to Capitol Hill for a third day of confirmation hearings, called “unashamedly pro-life” by her Republican Senate champion with Democrats running out of time to stop her quick confirmation.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett bats away tough Democratic confirmation probing
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett batted away Democrats’ skeptical questions on abortion, health care and the transference of presidential power in a long and lively confirmation hearing on Tuesday.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett refuses to commit to recusing herself from election cases
Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has said she cannot commit to recusing herself from any cases involving disputes that may arise from the US presidential election.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett says Supreme Court must be independent and enforce rule of law
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett has said Americans “deserve an independent Supreme Court that interprets our Constitution and laws as they are written”.

Tue, 13 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Amy Coney Barrett’s US Supreme Court confirmation hearing opens
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing that could see President Donald Trump’s pick confirmed onto the Supreme Court before polling day in the US election is under way.

Mon, 12 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
US Supreme Court nominee to tell senators that politicians should decide policy
US Supreme Court nominee Amy Coney Barrett will tell senators that courts “should not try” to make policy, leaving those decisions to the political branches of government, according to opening remarks for her confirmation.

Sun, 11 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court New Term
Two US Supreme Court justices question 2015 ruling on same-sex marriage
The US Supreme Court, already poised to take a significant turn to the right, opened its new term with a jolt from two conservative justices who raised new criticism of the court’s embrace of same-sex marriage.

Tue, 06 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court New Term
New term for Supreme Court at politically fraught time for US
The US Supreme Court opens a new term with Republicans on the cusp of realising a dream 50 years in the making, a solid conservative majority that might roll back abortion rights, expand gun rights and shrink the power of government.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Donald Trump approached Amy Coney Barrett days before Supreme Court announcement
US President Donald Trump offered to name Judge Amy Coney Barrett his Supreme Court nominee last week – days before his formal announcement on his selection.

Wed, 30 Sep, 2020

Supreme Court Barrett
Trump ‘to nominate Amy Coney Barrett’ for Supreme Court
Republicans are expecting President Donald Trump to announce on Saturday that he is nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court.

Fri, 25 Sep, 2020

Trump
Donald Trump releases list of 20 potential Supreme Court nominees
US President Donald Trump has given a list of potential Supreme Court justices, a move seen as a strategy to shore up support ahead of November’s election.

Thu, 10 Sep, 2020

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