Biden had pledged during his presidential campaign that he would nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court, making her confirmation one of his bigger achievements thus far.
in April on a 53-47 vote in the Senate, with three Republican senators joining all Democrats to support her.South Lawn celebration
shortly after Jackson’s springtime confirmation. “And that’s one of the reasons I believed so strongly that we needed a court that looks like America.” Aside from Jackson at the Supreme Court, the White House and the Democratic-led Senate have confirmed dozens of judges at the federal district and appellate levels, with candidates who have brought more racial and gender diversity to the courts.
Of the 143 judicial nominations made by Biden, 68% have been women and 66% are people of color, according to the White House.
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