The Senate officially confirmed Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court Thursday, making her the first black woman and first former federal public defender to be elevated to the nation’s highest court. For the full article, click here.
Supreme Court
Biden interviews trio of candidates for Supreme Court
President Joe Biden has interviewed at least three candidates for the Supreme Court, according to a person familiar with the matter, and the White House reiterated Tuesday that he remains on track to make a final selection by Monday. For the full article, click here.
WaPo corrects Clarence Thomas report on ‘White conservatives’-like opinions
The Washington Post issued a correction on Thursday after a story reported that US Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas’ opinions “resemble the thinking of White conservatives.” For the full article, click here.
AP Sources: Justice Stephen Breyer to Retire; Biden to Fill Vacancy
WASHINGTON (AP) — Liberal Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer is retiring, giving President Joe Biden an opening he has pledged to fill by naming the first Black woman to the high court, two sources told The Associated Press Wednesday. For the full article, click...
JUST IN: Starbucks Becomes 1st Major Company Known To Stop Vaccine Mandate
Joe Biden’s No Good, Very Bad 24 Hours
President Joe Biden on Thursday suffered tremendous setbacks to his agenda in a 24-hour period, placing Democrats in a precarious position heading into the 2022 midterms. For the full article, click here.
Supreme Court Rejects Biden’s OSHA Vaccine Mandate on Private Employers; Upholds CMS Mandate
The U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Joe Biden’s vaccine mandate on large private businesses through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) on Thursday, but upheld a Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) mandate. For the full...