Ketanji Brown Jackson

American lawyer and jurist (born 1970)

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It feels to me like the defendants... are bringing it back to federal court before the state courts have really had a chance to sort out who is the source, what is their allegation with respect to how this causation is happening,
I understand that you have several other federal issues that you have raised that are still pending in the state court,
Significant real-world harms can follow Supreme Court stay rulings, and when the court’s orders do not acknowledge that reality, they seem oblivious and ring hollow,
There is a serious concern that the supreme court’s modern stay practices are having a disruptive and potentially corrosive effect,
  • Jackson told faculty and students at the University of the District of Columbia’s David A Clarke school of law on Thursday
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Why is it that one party should get a fast pass to the Supreme Court of the United States, when so many other parties are queued up, waiting patiently for the court’s attention?"
The ballots are printed, the process is underway, and North Carolinians deserve a lawful and orderly election,

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Heatwave stops US 250 parade as Trump rails against ‘communist threat’

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President Donald Trump ushered in the 250th anniversary of American independence on Friday with soaring rhetoric about American exceptionalism before veering into a darkly political speech with warnings about a sinister threat of communism that evoked one of the country’s ugliest chapters

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Jackson protests as Supreme Court uses Louisiana gerrymandering ruling to instruct lower courts

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Decades later, at 77, Boynton retraced the route of the historic Selma-to-Montgomery march and joined a protest against Alabama's plans to eliminate one of two seats in Congress held by Black politicians through rushed redistricting drives ahead of the November midterm elections

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson asks public to back judicial independence

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Her comments arrive as President Donald Trump has publicly criticized several judges and court rulings—including decisions tied to legal challenges over his sweeping tariff policies—and his calls for impeachment of district court judges who ruled against him—raising broader concerns on judicial independence

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JONATHAN TURLEY: Justice Jackson just showed why Democrats are desperate to pack the Supreme Court

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An explosive exchange between three conservative justices and liberal Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson late Monday underscored a tension that has developed in voting cases as the court runs headlong into an election-heavy docket that will have far-reaching implications for the midterms

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Trump blasts Ketanji Brown Jackson as 'low IQ person' in Supreme Court tirade

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President Donald Trump on Wednesday hit out at the Supreme Court and singled out the only Black, female member of the nine-justice panel in a social media screed ahead of the court’s widely-anticipated ruling on whether he can unilaterally deny citizenship to children born to parents without legal immigration status

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With Trump Looking On, Justices Tread Cautiously on Birthright Citizenship

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Trump, who had suggested he wanted to attend a session last year when the court weighed his sweeping tariffs but ultimately abstained, appeared in his signature dark suit and red tie a few minutes before arguments began over his contentious executive order that would limit birthright citizenship

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Trump slams Supreme Court justices over tariff ruling in State of the Union speech

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Fox News’ Brian Kilmeade and Harold Ford Jr. urged the president to avoid harping on the conservative-leaning high court’s Friday ruling, which determined that his sweeping tariffs on both enemies and allies were unlawfully imposed under the 1977 International Emergency Economic Powers Act

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‘I Voted’ sticker helps convict noncitizen who cast ballot in 2024 as election security debate heats up

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Supreme Court Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was asked to weigh in on President Donald Trump's claim that Republicans should nationalize U.S. elections, a remark that sparked bipartisan criticism and warnings from Democrats ahead of the 2026 midterms

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