Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson took another step on Monday, April 4, towards the Supreme Court of the United States, where she would be the first black woman to sit, with two first procedural votes on her candidacy.
The 51-year-old magistrate, appointed by President Joe Biden, is very popular among Democrats, since all the elected officials of the party support her and praise her qualifications, recalls AFP. A graduate of the prestigious Harvard University, she has experience in private and public life, has been a lawyer and federal judge in Washington, and offers, according to her supporters, a calm and “empathetic”.