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Jackson is supremely qualified

By VINCENT SCALA
Posted 3/2/22

President Biden made history last week when he nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson as his pick to succeed Justice Stephen Breyer on the U.S. Supreme Court. Should the Senate confirm Judge Jackson, the Court will look a little bit more like the United States, circa 2022.

We don’t need to go through her record and reputation. Let’s just say: Harvard College (magna cum laude), Harvard Law School (cum laude and Law Review), clerkships for Federal judges and for Justice Breyer himself, District Court and U.S. Court of Appeals judgeships, all of which add up to an impressive pedigree for any Supreme Court nominee.

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